Florence in Florence County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Korea
Florence Veterans Park
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, May 2, 2020
1. Korea Marker
All Korean
War Veterans
Pusan • Inchon • Chosin Reservoir • Pork Chop Hill
Old Baldy • Outpost Harry, and Heartbreak Ridge
Were All Crucial Battles Where Brave Men
and Women Served in the Treacherous Terrain,
Skies, and Waters Of Korea.
During Frigid, Icy Winters And Hot, Torrid Summers,
These Americans Faced Hardships, Made Great
Sacrifices, And Demonstrated Devotion To Duty.
The Forgotten War
Reverse:
1950 – 1953
United We Stood
Erected 2018 by Florence County Council and the Samuel Bacot Chapter NSDAR.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
Location. 34° 11.093′ N, 79° 50.043′ W. Marker is in Florence, South Carolina, in Florence County. Memorial can be reached from South Woody Jones Boulevard, 0.3 miles north of David H McLeod Blvd. Florence Veterans
this page online
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Vietnam Veterans Monument (a few steps from this marker); USS Arizona Memorial (a few steps from this marker); World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); United States Air Force Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); U.S. Navy Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Ship’s Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); September 11, 2001 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Florence.
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, May 2, 2020
2. Korea Marker Reverse Side
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, May 2, 2020
3. Korea Marker
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, May 2, 2020
4. Dedication Plaque
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, May 2, 2020
5. Florence Veterans Park All Branches of Service Monument
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, May 2, 2020
6. Florence Veterans Park Entrance
Credits. This page was last revised on May 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 132 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on May 10, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
