J. R. Field Homestead, Merritt Island

Name: J. R. Field Homestead
Address: Merritt Island, United States

#12 among attractions in Merritt Island

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Field Manor, located at 750 Field Manor Drive in Indianola on Merritt Island, Florida was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on September 11, 1997, as the J.R. Field Homestead. It is one of the oldest standing structures on Merritt Island, dating to the 1880s. The property and structure now serve as a historic house museum. ()

Coordinates: 28°23'53"N, 80°43'0"W

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Merritt Island (Indianola)Merritt Island United States

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J. R. Field Homestead – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cocoa Expo Sports Center, Merritt Square Mall, Aladdin Theater, Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory.

5.8 miSW
Sport complex, Sport venue, Sport
Cocoa Expo Sports Center, Cocoa
148 min walk • Coastal Florida Sports Park is a multi-sport complex located in Cocoa, Florida, where athletes of all levels can practice and play in facilities fit for the pros and improve their ability to compete in the game and move to the next level.
3.5 miSE
Shopping, Department store, Shopping centre
Merritt Square Mall, Merritt Island
90 min walk • Merritt Square Mall is a shopping mall in Merritt Island, Florida. Opened in 1970, the mall features four anchor stores: J. C. Penney, Dillard's, Macy's, and Ollie's Bargain Outlet with one vacant anchor last occupied by Sears.
3 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Aladdin Theater, Cocoa
77 min walk • The Aladdin Theater is an historic theater in Cocoa, Florida, United States. It is located at 300 Brevard Avenue and originally opened its doors on August 18, 1924. On October 17, 1991, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
2.9 miW
Observatories and planetariums, Museum, Science museum
Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory, Cocoa
74 min walk • The Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory, or AMPO, also known as the Eastern Florida State College Planetarium and Observatory, is an astronomical observatory and planetarium at Eastern Florida State College in Cocoa, Florida.
3.3 miS
Historical place, Sacred and religious sites, Church
Historic Derby Street Chapel, Cocoa
85 min walk • The Historic Derby Street Chapel, also known as Derby Street Chapel, is a historic church building located at 121 Derby Street in Cocoa, Brevard County, Florida. Built between 1916 and 1920 as a Seventh-day Adventist church, it was sold to First Church of Christ, Scientist, Cocoa in 1955.
3.3 miE
28°24'13"N • 80°39'43"W
Calema Windsurfing & Watersports, Merritt Island
86 min walk • Kayaking, Surfing, Outdoor activities
3.2 miS
28°21'10"N • 80°43'41"W
Parrot's Cove Mall, Cocoa
82 min walk • Antiques, Shopping, Shopping centre
2.9 miNE
28°25'26"N • 80°40'44"W
The Savannahs Golf Course, Merritt Island
75 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
2.9 miW
Museum, Natural history museum
Brevard Museum of History & Natural Science, Cocoa
74 min walk • The Brevard Museum of History & Natural Science is located at 2201 Michigan Avenue, Cocoa, Florida. The museum includes a 14,750 sq/ft facility that houses artifacts from the region and a 22-acre nature preserve. The displays include a Florida timeline and rotating temporary exhibits.
3.8 miSE
28°21'4"N • 80°40'59"W
Brevard Veterans Memorial Center, Merritt Island
98 min walk • History museum, Museum, Park
2.3 miN
28°25'45"N • 80°42'7"W
Florida's Adventures in Paradise, Merritt Island
60 min walk • Kayaking, Dolphin and whale watching, Fishing charters and tours