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Merritt Island in Brevard County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

American Revolutionary War

Veterans Memorial Center

 
 
American Revolutionary War Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, January 3, 2021
1. American Revolutionary War Marker
Inscription.
1776
Dedicated to all our Patriot Ancestors who Sacrificed their
Lives, Families and Fortunes to secure our
“Freedom”

 
Erected by Brevard County Chapters of the Daughters and Sons of the American Revolution.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) series lists.
 
Location. 28° 21.079′ N, 80° 40.974′ W. Memorial is on Merritt Island, Florida, in Brevard County. It can be reached from South Sykes Creek Parkway close to Fortenberry Road, on the right when traveling north. The marker is located within the Veterans Memorial Plaza part of the Veterans Memorial Center. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 304 S Sykes Creek Pkwy, Merritt Island FL 32952, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Florida’s Space Coast. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf
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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, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Medal of Honor (here, next to this marker); POW★MIA (here, next to this marker); Korean Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Combat Wounded Veterans (a few steps from this marker); Operation Desert Storm (a few steps from this marker); Operation Enduring Freedom (a few steps from this marker); The “Dixie Doughboy” (a few steps from this marker); September, 11th, 2001 (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Merritt Island.
 
American Revolutionary War Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, January 3, 2021
2. American Revolutionary War Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 15, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 14, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 335 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 14, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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