Providing Information about Brooksville Real Estate Market
Brooksville is located in Hernando County in the heart of Florida's Nature Coast. The City was selected Florida's Outstanding Rural Community for the Year 2000. Brooksville, County Seat of Hernando County for more than one hundred years, was originally known as Melendez and was settled about 1845. Brooksville was named in honor of Representative Preston Brooks of South Carolina because of the role he played in a drama which took place in the legislative chamber of the U.S. Congress in Washington, D.C.