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One of the most historic sites on Merritt Island is not a town, but a canal. Early Indians, explorers and settlers called the narrow strip of land "The Haulover," because canoes and small boats were hauled over the strip of land as they traveled between the Mosquito Lagoon and the Indian River.

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