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

Green Gables

 
 
Grand Gables Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Diane Murphy, January 14, 2024
1. Grand Gables Marker
Inscription.
Green Gables has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016 by the United States Department of the Interior
 
Erected 2020 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 342.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list.
 
Location. 28° 5.06′ N, 80° 36.335′ W. Marker is in Melbourne, Florida, in Brevard County. It is at the intersection of South Harbor City Boulevard and Riverview Drive, on the right when traveling north on South Harbor City Boulevard. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1501 S Harbor City Blvd, Melbourne FL 32901, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Florida’s Space Coast. It is also in the American South and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New
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Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Melbourne Ice Plant (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); The First Congregational Church of Melbourne (approx. 0.3 miles away); Carleton Hotel - Idlewylde Hotel (approx. 0.3 miles away); History of the 1900 Building (approx. 0.4 miles away); Trysting Steps and Bluff Walk (approx. 0.4 miles away); Causeway (approx. 0.4 miles away); Front Street (approx. 0.4 miles away); Myles Building (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Melbourne.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Melbourne Hotel (was approx. 0.4 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Also see . . .  Green Gables. (Submitted on January 15, 2024.)
 
Grand Gables Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Diane Murphy, January 12, 2024
2. Grand Gables Marker
Grand Gables Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Diane Murphy, January 12, 2024
3. Grand Gables Marker
Grand Gables Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Diane Murphy, January 12, 2024
4. Grand Gables Marker
Grand Gables Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Diane Murphy, January 12, 2024
5. Grand Gables Marker
Grand Gables Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Diane Murphy, February 2020
6. Grand Gables Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 22, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 14, 2024, by Diane Murphy of Saint Cloud, Florida. This page has been viewed 249 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on January 14, 2024, by Diane Murphy of Saint Cloud, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
 
Editor’s want-list for this marker. A link to the National Register nomination form citing the building's historical significance. • Can you help?
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