Monument US 1 Brevard/Volusia County Line - Mims, Florida
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N 28° 47.463 W 080° 52.975
17R E 511426 N 3184841
A monument welcoming motorists to Brevard County, Florida on US 1 at the Volusia County Line.
Waymark Code: WMYVZ1
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 07/30/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ripraff
Views: 2

A monument greeting motorists traveling south as they crossed the county line on the Dixie Highway.

Monuments such as this were commonly erected in the 1900's at significant locations along the Dixie Highway. This monument has "Welcome" engraved on the north side for motorists traveling south. On the east side facing the road is engraved with "Brevard County". And on the south side is engraved "Come Again" for motorists traveling north.

Source: Wikimedia Commons, File:Monument US 1 Brevard Volusia county line.jpg
Monumentation Type: Stone post

Monument Category: County/Municipal boundary marker

Accessible to general public: yes

Historical significance:
One of the Dixie Highway system county line markers.


Monument Website: [Web Link]

County: Brevard/Volusia county, Florida

Monumentation Type (if other): Not listed

Monument Category (if other): Not listed

Explain Non-Public access: Not listed

USGS Quad: Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Other Coordinates: Not Listed

Other Coordinates details: Not listed

Approximate date of monument: Not listed

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2. A 'distant' photo including the monument in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
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