Eau Gallie, Florida
Neighborhood of Melbourne in Brevard, Florida / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Eau Gallie" redirects here. Not to be confused with Eau Galle.
Eau Gallie (/ˌoʊˈɡæli/)[1] is a section of the city of Melbourne, Florida, located on the city's northern side. It was an independent city in Brevard County from 1860 until 1969.
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Eau Gallie, Florida | |
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Coordinates: 28°07′45″N 80°37′48″W | |
Country | United States of America |
State | Florida |
County | Brevard |
City | Melbourne |
Settled | 1859 |
First settler | John Caroll Houston, IV |
Incorporated | 1860 |
Consolidated with Melbourne | 1969 |
Founded by | William Henry Gleason |
Time zone | UTC-5:00 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4:00 (Eastern) |
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That year residents of Eau Gallie and Melbourne voted to merge their governments.[2] A subsequent vote resulted in the combined jurisdiction being named Melbourne.[2] The name and identity of Eau Gallie persists in a number of local entities and was used by the Eau Gallie Arts District Main Street, a fully accredited Florida Main Street program since 2010.