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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]
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.
The university was founded in 1969 after 1,000 acres (4.0 km 2) midway between downtown Jacksonville and the Jacksonville Beaches were set aside for the campus, 500 acres (2.0 km 2) of which were donated by the Skinner family of Jacksonville. [11]
It intersects SR 656 (16th Street/17th Street) and SR 60 (20th Street) and passes by the eastern end of Vero Beach Regional Airport. North of Vero Beach, US 1 travels through the villages of Gifford and Winter Beach. In Wabasso, US 1 intersects SR 510, where US 1 begins a concurrency with the Indian River Lagoon Scenic Highway. US 1 then ...
Pages in category "Roads in Vero Beach, Florida" ... U.S. Route 1 in Florida This page was last edited on 12 May 2008, at 20:50 (UTC). Text ...
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The center of Vero Beach is 3 miles (5 km) east of the CDP via SR 60. I-95 leads north 33 miles (53 km) to Melbourne and south 16 miles (26 km) to Fort Pierce . According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 4.9 square miles (12.8 km 2 ), of which 4.9 square miles (12.6 km 2 ) are land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km 2 ...