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In 1942 the U.S. Navy notified Vero Beach that it had selected its airport for a naval air station and purchased 1,500 acres (6.1 km 2) surrounding the airport.The base was commissioned as Naval Air Station Vero Beach in 1942 and initially functioned as an operational training unit training for Naval Aviators beginning in February 1943 with the SB2A Buccaneer aircraft.
Vero Beach is a city in and the county seat of Indian River County, Florida, United States.According to the 2020 census, the city had a population of 16,354. [7] Nicknamed "The Hibiscus City", Vero is situated about 85 miles (137 km) southeast of Orlando along the Indian River Lagoon and the Atlantic Ocean on Florida's Treasure Coast. [8]
US 1 / 4 Street in Vero Beach South: US 1 / 53rd Street in Gifford: Brief concurrency with SR 60 in Vero Beach: CR 605: Old Dixie Highway: CR 605 at the St. Lucie County line on the Lakewood Park–Florida Ridge line Old Dixie Highway on the Vero Beach South–Vero Beach line Former SR 605 [1] CR 606: Oslo Road Oslo Road west of Florida Ridge
Its seat is Vero Beach. [3] It is Florida's 7th richest county and in 2000 was the 87th richest county in the U.S. by per capita income. [4] Indian River County comprises the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. The MSA was first defined as the Vero Beach, Florida MSA in 2003.
The diversity of Muslims in the United States is vast, and so is the breadth of the Muslim American experience. Relaying short anecdotes representative of their everyday lives, nine Muslim Americans demonstrate both the adversities and blessings of Muslim American life.
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Hurlburt began as a small training field for the much larger Eglin Field.It was initially designated Eglin Auxiliary Field No. 9, and later as Eglin Air Force Base Auxiliary Field 9/Hurlburt Field when the U.S. Air Force became an independent service, before being administratively separated from the rest of the Eglin AFB complex in the 1950s.