Thonotosassa in Hillsborough County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Military Road
Photographed by Tim Fillmon, September 2, 2020
1. Military Road Marker
Erected 1928 by Tampa Chapter D.A.R.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • Wars, US Indian. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1824.
Location. 28° 3.259′ N, 82° 18.904′ W. Marker is in Thonotosassa, Florida, in Hillsborough County. It is at the intersection of East Fowler Avenue and Harney Road, on the right when traveling east on East Fowler Avenue. Marker is on a low stone monument between between the diagonal intersection of East Fowler Ave and Harney Rd. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Thonotosassa FL 33592, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Florida’s Tampa Bay. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Thonotosassa Chamber of Commerce (approx. 1.6 miles away); Sunset Memory Gardens 9-11 Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away); Old Fort King Trail (approx. 2.6 miles away); John B. Sargeant, Sr. (approx. 2.6 miles away); The Largest Orange Grove in the World (approx. 3.8 miles away); Reverend Billy Graham (approx. 4.3 miles away); Temple Terraces Country Club Sutton Hall (approx. 4.4 miles away); Mrs. Bertha Honorι Palmer (approx. 4½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Thonotosassa.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Reverend Billy Graham (was approx. 4.3 miles away but has been reported to have been replaced with another marker now near it).
Photographed by Tim Fillmon, September 2, 2020
2. Military Road Marker
Harney Rd on left and East Fowler Ave on right.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 20, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 20, 2020, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. This page has been viewed 680 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 20, 2020, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida.
