Brandon, Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States
Brandon extends across 35 square miles of land, incorporating residential neighborhoods, commercial districts, and recreational spaces near Tampa Bay.
John Brandon established this settlement in 1857, acquiring land in the New Hope area and constructing the first church, which also functioned as a school.
The Brandon Town Center serves as a central gathering point for residents, featuring retail establishments, dining venues, and regular community celebrations throughout the year.
Multiple parks, sports facilities, and educational institutions operated by Hillsborough County Public Schools system support the needs of 114,626 residents.
The original Beef O'Brady's restaurant, which later expanded into a major chain across the southeastern United States, began its operations in Brandon.
Location: Hillsborough County
Inception: 1857
Elevation above the sea: 14 m
GPS coordinates: 27.93472,-82.28917
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:30
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