St. Augustine in St. Johns County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Patriot Parade Field
Florida National Guard
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 25, 2020
1. Patriot Parade Field Marker
Property located within original St. Augustine City boundaries and adjacent to colonial Rosario Defensive Line.
Erected by Florida Department of Military Affairs.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 29° 53.222′ N, 81° 18.564′ W. Memorial is in St. Augustine, Florida, in St. Johns County. It is at the intersection of Marine Street and St. Francis Street, on the left when traveling west on Marine Street. The marker is located on the Florida National Guard Headquarters parade ground. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 82 Marine Street, Saint Augustine FL 32084, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in First Coast and in Greater Jacksonville. It is also in the American South. 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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Parade Field Structures (here, next to this marker); Operation New Dawn (a few steps from this marker); St. Francis Barracks (a few steps from this marker); Operation Iraqi Freedom (a few steps from this marker); Operation Enduring Freedom (a few steps from this marker); Floridas First Muster Site (a few steps from this marker); Persian Gulf War (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam War (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Augustine.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Officers' Quarters (was a few steps from this marker but has been reported to have been replaced with another marker now near it).
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 25, 2020
2. Patriot Parade Field Marker
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 25, 2020
3. Patriot Field
Florida National Guard Saint Augustine, Florida
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 25, 2020
4. Annual First Muster Celebration
During the annual First Muster celebration in 2013, Soldiers and Airmen participated in a ceremony to consecrate the historic parade field.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 27, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 25, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 304 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 25, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
