Florence in Florence County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
United States Merchant Marine Monument
Florence Veterans Park
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, May 2, 2020
1. United States Merchant Marine Monument
for Faithful and Dedicated Service to the United States of America”
Erected by Daughters of the American Revolution, Samuel Bacot Chapter.
Topics and series. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list.
Location. 34° 11.074′ N, 79° 50.08′ W. Monument is in Florence, South Carolina, in Florence County. It can be reached from S 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. Monument is in this post office area: Florence SC 29501, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial monument is in South Carolina’s Pee Dee. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: POW✯MIA (a few steps from this marker); The Marine Corps League of Florence, SC (within shouting distance of this marker); US Coast Guard Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); United States Air Force Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Desert Storm (within shouting distance of this marker); Florence Veterans Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Belleau Wood Oak Trees (within shouting distance of this marker); Home Safe (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. United States Merchant Marine Monument
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, May 2, 2020
3. Dedication Plaque
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, May 2, 2020
4. Florence Veterans Park All Branches of Service Monument
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, May 2, 2020
5. Florence Veterans Park Entrance
Credits. This page was last revised on May 20, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 15, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 349 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 15, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
