February 4,1889HernandoHigh SchoolopensWassettled by4 pioneerfamiliesBrooksvilleRaid-Thestate's largestcivil warreenactment1950 - lawpassedrequiringfarmers tofence theirlivestockBoom inpopulation at thestart of 1950’sbecausenortherners soughtretirement sitesBefore electricityW.A. West waspaid a monthlysalary of $7 forlighting lamps intown.First hospital wasopened in 1921run by Mr. andMrs. Boggess. -Boggess HospitalA propersewagesystem wasnot begununtil 1927A biggerhospital finallycreated in1926-HernandoCounty GeneralHospital.1925, citizens ofBrooksvillepetitioned tochangegovernment into amayor-councilform.Old law: a finefrom $1 to $25for anyonefound swearing,stomping, orcursingHome oftheMermaidTrailBrooksville’sfirst firedepartmentcreated in1912.OriginallyknownsasMendezMayStringerMuseumThe countyseat ofHernandoCountyBrooksvillehad 500people whenit was firstincorporated.1969 is whendesegregationwas complete.CurrentMayor:ChristaTannerEstablishedin 1856September 29,1877, theHernando CountyCourthouseburned to theground.Named forCongressmanPrestonBrooksBrooksville Iceand Cold StorageCompanyorganizedFebruary 9, 1906Firstmayor:William J.BarnettFebruary 4,1889HernandoHigh SchoolopensWassettled by4 pioneerfamiliesBrooksvilleRaid-Thestate's largestcivil warreenactment1950 - lawpassedrequiringfarmers tofence theirlivestockBoom inpopulation at thestart of 1950’sbecausenortherners soughtretirement sitesBefore electricityW.A. West waspaid a monthlysalary of $7 forlighting lamps intown.First hospital wasopened in 1921run by Mr. andMrs. Boggess. -Boggess HospitalA propersewagesystem wasnot begununtil 1927A biggerhospital finallycreated in1926-HernandoCounty GeneralHospital.1925, citizens ofBrooksvillepetitioned tochangegovernment into amayor-councilform.Old law: a finefrom $1 to $25for anyonefound swearing,stomping, orcursingHome oftheMermaidTrailBrooksville’sfirst firedepartmentcreated in1912.OriginallyknownsasMendezMayStringerMuseumThe countyseat ofHernandoCountyBrooksvillehad 500people whenit was firstincorporated.1969 is whendesegregationwas complete.CurrentMayor:ChristaTannerEstablishedin 1856September 29,1877, theHernando CountyCourthouseburned to theground.Named forCongressmanPrestonBrooksBrooksville Iceand Cold StorageCompanyorganizedFebruary 9, 1906Firstmayor:William J.Barnett

Brooksville Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. February 4, 1889 Hernando High School opens
  2. Was settled by 4 pioneer families
  3. Brooksville Raid-The state's largest civil war reenactment
  4. 1950 - law passed requiring farmers to fence their livestock
  5. Boom in population at the start of 1950’s because northerners sought retirement sites
  6. Before electricity W.A. West was paid a monthly salary of $7 for lighting lamps in town.
  7. First hospital was opened in 1921 run by Mr. and Mrs. Boggess. -Boggess Hospital
  8. A proper sewage system was not begun until 1927
  9. A bigger hospital finally created in 1926-Hernando County General Hospital.
  10. 1925, citizens of Brooksville petitioned to change government into a mayor-council form.
  11. Old law: a fine from $1 to $25 for anyone found swearing, stomping, or cursing
  12. Home of the Mermaid Trail
  13. Brooksville’s first fire department created in 1912.
  14. Originally knowns as Mendez
  15. May Stringer Museum
  16. The county seat of Hernando County
  17. Brooksville had 500 people when it was first incorporated.
  18. 1969 is when desegregation was complete.
  19. Current Mayor: Christa Tanner
  20. Established in 1856
  21. September 29, 1877, the Hernando County Courthouse burned to the ground.
  22. Named for Congressman Preston Brooks
  23. Brooksville Ice and Cold Storage Company organized February 9, 1906
  24. First mayor: William J. Barnett