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Brooksville is a city and the county seat of Hernando County, Florida, in the United States. [5] At the 2010 census it had a population of 7,719, [ 6 ] up from 7,264 at the 2000 census. Brooksville is home to historic buildings and residences, including the homes of former Florida governor William Sherman Jennings and football player Jerome Brown .
They formed the Brooksville Railroad Association and The Brooksville Telegraph Company and paid $20,000 to The Florida Southern Railroad to lay track twelve miles from the main line at Pemberton Ferry (Croom), to Brooksville. [5] Bonds were sold and the Train Depot built in 1885. [6] The building still stands today.
Overlooking the City of Brooksville, the house is a four-story, seven-gable, gingerbread-trim, fourteen-room painted-lady–style Victorian-era home. The Hernando Historical Museum Association has created exhibit rooms with a Victorian look, and there are rooms devoted to specific themes such as an elegant dining room, bedrooms, military room ...
The South Brooksville Avenue Historic District is a U.S. Historic District (designated as such on September 25, 1998) located in Brooksville, Florida. The district is on South Brooksville Avenue, from Liberty Street to Early Avenue. It contains 17 historic buildings. Historic homes on South Brooksville Avenue include:
Pages in category "Brooksville, Florida" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Weeks Hardware is a historic two-story brick 1913 hardware store building in Brooksville, Florida, located at 115 North Main. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The store was called Miro Hardware through the end of World War II , as a combination of the first names of Rosie and Mammie Weeks.
When Donna Hartl and her husband purchased a vacant lot in Brooksville, Florida, they thought they’d found the perfect location for their dream home. Nestled between Islewood Drive and Richbarn ...
Courthouse detail. The Hernando County Courthouse, built in 1913, is an historic courthouse building located in Brooksville, Florida, It was designed by Atlanta-based architect William Augustus Edwards who designed one other courthouse in Florida, two in Georgia and nine in South Carolina as well as academic buildings at 12 institutions in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina.