DeLand in Volusia County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
DeLand Naval Air Station Museum
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 31, 2017
1. DeLand Naval Air Station Museum Marker
Occupied By U.S. Navy 1942-1946
Has Been Placed On The
National Register Of Historic Places
By The United States Department Of The Interior
“In Memory Of Those Who Served”
Erected 1995.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • War, World II.
Location. 29° 3.44′ N, 81° 17.279′ W. Memorial is in DeLand, Florida, in Volusia County. It can be reached from Biscayne Blvd 0.2 miles west of Flightline Blvd. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 910 Biscayne Blvd, Deland FL 32724, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Florida’s First Coast. It is also in the American South and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: DeLand Municipal Airport (a few steps from this marker); DeLand Hall (approx. 1.8 miles away); The Woman's Club of DeLand (approx. 1.9 miles away); Bell #8 (approx. 1.9 miles away); Circa 1885 (approx. 2.1 miles away); The Opera House (approx. 2.1 miles away); Early Grocery Stores (approx. 2.1 miles away); First Public Building (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in DeLand.
Regarding DeLand Naval Air Station Museum. Naval Air Station DeLand was located in DeLand, Florida from 1942 to 1946.
After the war the airfield and associated infrastructure was converted back to the DeLand Municipal Airport.
The DeLand Naval Air Station Museum is housed in the original base "Master of Arms" House.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 31, 2017
2. DeLand Naval Air Station Museum Marker
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 31, 2017
3. DeLand Naval Air Station Museum
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 31, 2017
4. DeLand Naval Air Station Museum Sign
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 31, 2017
5. F-14 Tom Cat Fighter
Located on the Museum Grounds
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 7, 2017
6. World War II PT Boat
Located on The Grounds of the DeLand Naval Base Museum
Credits. This page was last revised on July 22, 2018. It was originally submitted on August 4, 2017, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 389 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 4, 2017, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. 6. submitted on August 8, 2017, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
