Brooksville is a city in and the county seat of Hernando County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Brooksville had a population of 8,890. Brooksville is home to historic buildings and residences, including the homes of former Florida governor William Sherman Jennings and football player Jerome Brown.
Southeast
Brooksville
Hernando County, FL
Population
8,981
Walk Score
68 · Somewhat Walkable
Median rent
$1,020
Median home value
$75,300
Settled
1840
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- South Brooksville Avenue Historic District · listed 1998
Notable landmarks
- Chinsegut Hill Manor House · listed 2003
- Jennings, William Sherman, House · listed 1998
- May-Stringer House · listed 1997
- Russell, Judge Willis, House · listed 1999
- Saxon, Frank, House · listed 1998
- Spring Lake Community Center · listed 2009
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