Florence in Florence County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Alone With Memories
Florence Veterans Park
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, May 2, 2020
1. Alone With Memories Marker
for their exceptional hospitality and kindness.
Sculpted in memory of my parents -
Fannie and Marcus Palkovich
Survivors of Concentration Camps Auschwitz
and Mauthausen and liberated by the US Army
and Allied Armed Forces.
Alex Palkovich, Sculptor
11-11-2016
Erected 2016.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 34° 11.126′ N, 79° 50.03′ W. Memorial is in Florence, South Carolina, in Florence County. It can be reached from South Woody Jones Boulevard 0.3 miles north of David H. McLeod Boulevard. Florence Veterans Park can be reached from the far south parking lot of the Florence Civic Center. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Florence SC 29501, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in South Carolina’s Pee Dee. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, 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: World War II Tribute (a few steps from this marker); September 11, 2001 (within shouting distance of this marker); World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Ships Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); U.S. Navy Monument (within
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Photographed by Brandon D Cross, May 2, 2020
2. Alone With Memories Sculpture and Marker
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, May 2, 2020
3. Florence Veterans Park All Branches of Service Monument
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, May 2, 2020
4. Florence Veterans Park Entrance
Credits. This page was last revised on June 4, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 11, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 374 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 11, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
