CurrentMayor:ChristaTannerA biggerhospital finallycreated in1926-HernandoCounty GeneralHospital.Firstmayor:William J.BarnettBrooksvillehad 500people whenit was firstincorporated.First hospital wasopened in 1921run by Mr. andMrs. Boggess. -Boggess Hospital1925, citizens ofBrooksvillepetitioned tochangegovernment into amayor-councilform.The countyseat ofHernandoCountyBrooksvilleRaid-Thestate's largestcivil warreenactmentOriginallyknownsasMendezEstablishedin 1856Before electricityW.A. West waspaid a monthlysalary of $7 forlighting lamps intown.1969 is whendesegregationwas complete.MayStringerMuseumFebruary 4,1889HernandoHigh SchoolopensBrooksville’sfirst firedepartmentcreated in1912.Brooksville Iceand Cold StorageCompanyorganizedFebruary 9, 1906September 29,1877, theHernando CountyCourthouseburned to theground.Home oftheMermaidTrailWassettled by4 pioneerfamiliesBoom inpopulation at thestart of 1950’sbecausenortherners soughtretirement sitesOld law: a finefrom $1 to $25for anyonefound swearing,stomping, orcursingNamed forCongressmanPrestonBrooksA propersewagesystem wasnot begununtil 19271950 - lawpassedrequiringfarmers tofence theirlivestockCurrentMayor:ChristaTannerA biggerhospital finallycreated in1926-HernandoCounty GeneralHospital.Firstmayor:William J.BarnettBrooksvillehad 500people whenit was firstincorporated.First hospital wasopened in 1921run by Mr. andMrs. Boggess. -Boggess Hospital1925, citizens ofBrooksvillepetitioned tochangegovernment into amayor-councilform.The countyseat ofHernandoCountyBrooksvilleRaid-Thestate's largestcivil warreenactmentOriginallyknownsasMendezEstablishedin 1856Before electricityW.A. West waspaid a monthlysalary of $7 forlighting lamps intown.1969 is whendesegregationwas complete.MayStringerMuseumFebruary 4,1889HernandoHigh SchoolopensBrooksville’sfirst firedepartmentcreated in1912.Brooksville Iceand Cold StorageCompanyorganizedFebruary 9, 1906September 29,1877, theHernando CountyCourthouseburned to theground.Home oftheMermaidTrailWassettled by4 pioneerfamiliesBoom inpopulation at thestart of 1950’sbecausenortherners soughtretirement sitesOld law: a finefrom $1 to $25for anyonefound swearing,stomping, orcursingNamed forCongressmanPrestonBrooksA propersewagesystem wasnot begununtil 19271950 - lawpassedrequiringfarmers tofence theirlivestock

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