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2 . 7 HISTORIC AND CULTURAL RESOURCES <br /> According to the National Register of Historic Places , there are sixt en <br /> designated places in Indian River County . In Vero Beach , designated places include the <br /> Driftwood Inn and Restaurant , Judge Henry F . Gregory House , Hallstrom House , Theodore <br /> Hausmann Estate , Indian River County Courthouse , Old Palmetto Hotel , Pelican Island <br /> NWR , Old Vero Beach Community Building , Vero Railroad Station , and the VE ro Theatre . In <br /> Fellsmere , the Marian Fell Library , Fellsmere Public School , and First Episcopal Church are <br /> also designated . The Jungle Trail in Orchid as well as the Bamma Vickers Lawson House <br /> and the Spanish Fleet Survivors and Salvors Campsite in Sebastian are also listed on the <br /> National Register. <br /> Annual cultural events and festivals in Indian River County include the Center for <br /> the Arts , Frog Leg Festival , Riverside Theatre , and Under the Oaks Arts Show . <br /> 2 . 8 CRITICAL FACILITIES <br /> There are many critical facilities located within the County . Certainly , hospitals <br /> and medical facilities provide important services during disasters . The medical service <br /> facilities in Indian River County include Indian River Memorial Hospital and Sebastian River <br /> Medical Center. According to the University of Florida (2001 ) Indian River County has a <br /> total of 8 nursing homes with 678 beds and 21 assisted living facilities with 727 beds . The <br /> County has two senior centers , which serve a growing elderly population . <br /> Lines of communication are critical in providing information to the public before , <br /> ,%WW during , and after a disaster. There are seven local radio stations broadcasting in Indian <br /> River County including WAVW , WARE , WOSN , WPAW , WQCS , WQOL , and WTTB . There <br /> is one local television station — WWCI . Locally printed newspapers include the Sebastian <br /> Sun and the Vero Beach Press Journal . <br /> Fire stations and Division of Forestry facilities are critical in the event of having to <br /> battle wildland fire . Indian River County Fire Rescue has a total of 11 fire stations located <br /> throughout the County. <br /> 2- 11 <br />