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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Merritt Island came from various goverment sources (GNIS, FIPS), we also found mention of Merritt Island in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Merritt Island. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Merritt Island data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

Shell Oil Road Map for Florida (1956)

Published by Shell Oil Company

In addition:

Merritt Island is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Merritt Island. See our Misc Page for Merritt Island for more information.

Footnotes ...

<1>	A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/