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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]
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.
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.
During a master plan presentation Friday, Feb. 9, 2024, Andres Duany of DPZ CoDesign showed this image, looking to the northeast, of what 14th Avenue at westbound State Road 60 in downtown Vero ...
State Road 656 begins at US 1 at the intersection of 17th Street in central Vero Beach, with SR 656 heading east on 17th Street. It passes through a commercial, then residential area before intersecting with County Road 603. The road crosses the Intracoastal Waterway to Dark Point on the barrier island, and ends at State Road A1A. [2] [3]
Oysters on the half shell: From Sebastian or Florida west coast ($13 for 6, $25 for 12); blue points from Norwalk Islands, Connecticut ($15 for 6, $25 for 12); great whites from Barnstable ...
West Vero Corridor is located southeast of the geographic center of Indian River County at (27.640013, -80.496557), [5] extending 4 miles (6 km) along both sides of Florida State Road 60 west of the city Vero Beach.
Vero Beach South is located at [ 3 ] According to the United States Census Bureau , this unincorporated area in Indian River County has a total area of 10.9 square miles (28.2 km 2 ), of which 10.3 square miles (26.8 km 2 ) is land and 0.6 square mile (1.5 km 2 ) (5.23%) is water.