About Merritt Island

Merritt Island is a census designated place found in the eastern coastal region of the US state of Florida. Merritt Island has a population of approximately thirty six thousand residents, and interestingly enough is now a peninsula. Merritt Island is a part of Brevard County, and the history of the area dates back to the mid nineteenth century. Merritt Island is the place to find the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge in addition to NASA’s John F. Kennedy Space Center. Residents of a Merritt Island apartment for rent or house for rent can enjoy a wide variety of attractions and activities, ranging from the natural and recreational to the manmade and scenic. Merritt Island is mostly residential, and has a history that includes agriculture, commerce, and industry. Some important landmarks in and around Merritt Island include the Old Haulover Canal, the Georgiana Church and Cemetary, the Hacienda del Sol, the Merritt Island Airport, the Merritt Island Barge Canal, the Merritt Island Rotary Park Nature Trail and Center, and the Ulumay Wildlife Sanctuary. Residents of a Merritt Island apartment rental or home rental can also enjoy fishing, boating, water skiing, surfing, parasailing, snorkeling, boating, sailing, golf, tennis, horseback riding, hiking, and biking.

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