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Venice Beach War Memorial

 
 
Venice Beach War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, February 27, 2020
1. Venice Beach War Memorial
Inscription.
July 4, 1976
Dedicated To
All Veterans of All Wars.
The Disabled And Those Who
Gave Their Lives In The Hope
Their Children Would Never
Need To Fight Or Give Their
Lives To Keep Our Country
Strong And Free, But Especially
Dedicated With The Knowledge
That If Called, They Will Emulate
Their Parents In Upholding
The Honor Of These
United States

 
Erected by City of Venice.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 27° 5.998′ N, 82° 27.543′ W. Memorial is in Venice, Florida, in Sarasota County. It is at the intersection of West Venice Avenue and The Esplanade North, in the median on West Venice Avenue. Marker located at the far west end of Heritage Park. Along with this marker the park includes other historical displays and commemorative markers. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Venice FL 34285, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Florida’s Gulf Coast. It is also in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Clyde E. Lassen (here, next to this marker); Venice Beach Pavilion (within shouting distance of this marker); Venice Army Air Base (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Venice Storm History
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(about 500 feet away); The Calusa and Seminole Peoples (about 600 feet away); 1926 Article From "Venice News" (approx. Ό mile away); Pioneer Court (approx. 0.4 miles away); Welcome to Heritage Court / Fred H. Albee, M.D. (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Venice.
 
Venice Beach War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, February 27, 2020
2. Venice Beach War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 16, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 551 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 16, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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