Historical Marker
Melbourne & Atlantic Railroad
Historical marker location:
Melbourne Beach, Florida
( Marker is at the intersection of Riverside Drive and Ocean Avenue when traveling south on Riverside Drive.)
Melbourne Beach Historic Site. Cyrus E. Graves.
The Seminole Wars, a series of conflicts between the United States government and the Seminole Tribe of Florida, lasted for over 40 years from 1817 to 1858. The wars were some of the longest and most expensive conflicts in American history.