john tice wants to change that .
morrison left the united states for paris after an arrest warrant was issued for him out of miami for indecent exposure during a concert .
though morrison 's resting place is a heavily visited pop - culture shrine listed among time 's top 10 celebrity grave sites — alongside the likes of princess diana , elvis presley and bruce lee — scant evidence exists in melbourne of his local ties .
 
( photo : pensacola news journal ) melbourne — the president of the brevard hall of fame wants to move jim morrison of the doors .
jim morrison was the most popular public figure from melbourne , fla. - the president of the brevard county hall of fame is spearheading an effort to have legendary rock star jim morrison 's remains brought back to florida from paris .
one of the most iconic frontmen in rock history , morrison was born dec. 8 , 1943 , at the former brevard hospital on u.s. 1 .
the officials in paris were interested in returning morrison 's remains according to the owner of the house on vernon street to bring him there , " said tice . "
close brevard hall of fame wants the remains of jim morrison in melbourne .