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Cocoa Beach in Brevard County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

I Dream of Jeannie

 
 
I Dream of Jeannie image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, August 25, 2012
1. I Dream of Jeannie
Inscription. I Dream of Jeannie was part of Cocoa Beach when a television sitcom ran from 1965 to 1979 starring Barbara Eden as a 2000 year old female genie and Larry Hagman as an astronaut.

The TV series was set in and around Cocoa Beach.

Barbara Eden visited Cocoa Beach in 1969 when the “I Dream of Jeannie” street sign was placed at Lori Wilson Park.
 
Erected by The Brevard County Historical Commission.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpaceEntertainmentWomen. A significant historical year for this entry is 1965.
 
Location. 28° 20.14′ N, 80° 36.611′ W. Marker is in Cocoa Beach, Florida, in Brevard County. Marker is at the intersection of I Dream of Jeannie Lane and State Road A1A, on the right when traveling north on I Dream of Jeannie Lane. The marker is right below the street sign for "I Dream of Jeannie Lane" on Florida Highway A1A, at the entrance to Lori Wilson Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cape Canaveral FL 32920, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Bicentennial Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); First Medical Practice Serving Cocoa Beach (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Thousand Islands (approx. 1.8 miles away); 18th Century Whaling Ship Anchor
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(approx. 2.3 miles away); Cocoa Beach Pier 1984 Anchor (approx. 2.3 miles away); Carter-Fuller Mound Complex (approx. 3.2 miles away); The Last Naval Battle of the American Revolutionary War (approx. 4˝ miles away); Sons of the American Revolution (approx. 4˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cocoa Beach.
 
More about this marker. This historical marker was newly dedicated on August 24, 2012. The show's original run ended in 1970, not 1979.
 
Also see . . .
1. I Dream of Jeannie. Full description of the "I Dream of Jeannie" phenomenon. (Submitted on August 25, 2012, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.) 

2. I Dream Of Jeannie. Details on the "I Dream of Jeannie" TV series and its many celebrities and stars. (Submitted on August 25, 2012, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.) 
 
I Dream of Jeannie Lane image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, August 25, 2012
2. I Dream of Jeannie Lane
Entrance to Lori Wilson Park on US Highway A1A, Cocoa Beach, Florida.
I Dream of Jeannie image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, August 25, 2012
3. I Dream of Jeannie
Lori Wilson Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, August 25, 2012
4. Lori Wilson Park
I Dream of Yogurt image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, August 25, 2012
5. I Dream of Yogurt
Nearby Cocoa Beach shop named with clever take-off on "I Dream of Jeannie" theme.
I Dream of Jeannie Mural image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, August 25, 2012
6. I Dream of Jeannie Mural
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 21, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 25, 2012, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 2,677 times since then and 233 times this year. Last updated on October 21, 2020, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 25, 2012, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

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