Sebastian Florida
The City of Sebastian, Florida is located in Indian River County approximately
midway through the east coast of the Florida Peninsula between Melbourne
and Vero Beach in an area known as the Treasure Coast. It is recognized
as the home of Pelican Island, the first designated wildlife refuge in
the United States, a Millennium City, and a Tree City USA.
The City of Sebastian was first incorporated as the Town of Sebastian in
1924. Current population is approximately 20,000. The City has seen rapid
growth in the past several years and it is anticipated to continue.
The
City of Sebastian boasts beautiful parks, public and private elementary
schools, middle schools, and a high school just outside of its limits,
an unobstructed view of the intra-coastal waterway in the Indian River
Lagoon along its dazzling riverfront district, close proximity to Atlantic
beaches, a year round average temperature of 73.4 degrees, a police department,
shops and restaurants, many churches, several City festivals each year,
monthly arts and crafts shows, concerts in the park, a municipal golf course
and airport, and a central location with easy access to I-95 and the Florida
Turnpike.
For more info please see http://www.cityofsebastian.org/
-- Karen Burke
