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Type Description Contributor Date
Article revised and updated. Mar 31, 2026
Map added. Sep 22, 2023
Map added. Jul 17, 2023
Invalidated site: DiscoverBrevard.com - Cape Canaveral. Dec 27, 2022
Add new Web site: Official Site of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States. Oct 11, 2022
Article revised and updated. Jan 24, 2020
Media added. Aug 27, 2008
Added new Web site: DiscoverBrevard.com - Cape Canaveral. Jul 20, 2007
Added new Web site: The Official Site of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida. Jul 20, 2007
Article revised. Mar 01, 2002
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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