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Titusville, Florida

Located in Brevard County, Florida, Titusville was established in 1867. Prime location for watching rocket launches from Kennedy Space Center. On the Indian River Lagoon — the most biodiverse estuary in North America.
Founded 1867 | Population 50,000 | Peak 50,000 (2024) | County Brevard County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Titusville, Florida

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1867 Founded: Indian River community.
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1887 Incorporated: Titusville was officially incorporated as a city.
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1969 Apollo Launches: Launch viewing site for moon missions.
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2010 Modern Era: Titusville continued to develop as part of the region, with new infrastructure and community amenities.
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Latest News in Titusville

Jan 1, 1970
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Grandpa Opens Fire On Armed Criminals During Home Invasion – His Granddaughter Orchestrated The Whole Heist
Among those arrested was the homeowner’s granddaughter, the orchestrator of the crime.
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Students Trump Movement Spreads Across Us
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Back in March 2016, a wave of student support for Donald Trump’s presidential bid was picking up steam,…

Complete Historical Timeline

1867 Culture
Founded
1887 Government
Incorporated
1969 Science
Apollo Launches
2010 Culture
Modern Era

Did You Know?

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Prime location for watching rocket launches from Kennedy Space Center.
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On the Indian River Lagoon — the most biodiverse estuary in North America.
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Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge is across the river.
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Titusville is located in Brevard County, Florida.
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Titusville was founded in 1867.

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