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Welcome to Micco ...

Micco is located in Brevard County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Micco, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1884.

Micco is near sea level<2>.

Time Zone: Micco lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: While Micco is in the Eastern Time Zone, the area just to the south is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Micco: 321

The ZIP code for Micco: 32976<3>

Communities Also Named Micco ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Micco - it's located in West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Micco.

Communities near Micco ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Micco.

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Micco. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Micco.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Micco. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Micco.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Micco. See our Newspapers Page for Micco.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Micco ...

Looking for more information about Micco? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Micco, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Micco.

Adding Micco to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Micco in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Micco was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Micco post office opened in 1884.

We also found Micco in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Micco.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Brevard, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Micco - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Micco). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Micco or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/