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Titusville is a Florida state-based city and the county seat of Brevard County, Florida, United States. As of 2010, the city's population was 43,761 according to the United States Census. Titusville is located along the Indian River and is located just west of Merritt Island and the Kennedy Space Center, and south-southwest of the Canaveral National Seashore. Titusville is the principal city of the metropolitan area of Palm Bay–Melbourne–Titusville.

The Windover Archeological Site, a National Historic Landmark which is recognized for its important collection of human remains and artifacts of the early Archaic Period, is located very near Titusville.

A secondary, the de facto county seat was established beginning in 1989 at Viera, Florida, also known as the geographic center of Titusville, to better serve the more populous southern portion of the county.

Indigenous peoples had inhabited this area for thousands of years, as shown by the discovery in 1982 of the Windover Archeological Site, dating to the early Archaic Period (6000 to 5000 BCE). It has been designated as a National Historic Landmark because of the significance of its remains.

As of the time of European encounter, the area was inhabited by the Ais Americans. These native Americans gathered palmetto, cocoplum, and seagrape berries. The natives also fished the Indian River, called the Rio de Ais by Spanish explorers. By the year 1760, the tribe had disappeared due largely to infectious disease, as well as slave raids, and the disruptive effects of rum.

The community was originally called Sand Point. Sand Points post office was established in 1859, although it closed only a few months later. Henry T. In the year 1867 Titus arrived. He set forth with the mission of intending to build a town on land owned by his wife, Mary Hopkins Titus, daughter of a prominent planter from Darien, Georgia.

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