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

Veterans Memorial Park

Veterans Memorial Center

 
 
Veterans Memorial Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, January 3, 2021
1. Veterans Memorial Park Marker
Inscription.

Dedicated to those who have served in the Armed Services of the United States

Board of County Commissioners
Carol Senne, Chairman District III
Truman Scarborough, Jr. District I
Roger W. Dobson District II
Sue Schmitt District IV
Thad Altman District V

Florida Department of National Resources
Merritt Island Redevelopment Agency
Brevard Veterans Council

 
Erected 1990 by Florida Department of National Resources, Merritt Island Redevelopment Agency, Brevard Veterans Council.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 28° 21.04′ N, 80° 40.957′ W. Memorial is on Merritt Island, Florida, in Brevard County. It can be reached from the intersection of South Sykes Creek Parkway and Fortenberry Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 400 S Sykes Creek Parkway, 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 of Mexico
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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: First Buffalo Hunt (a few steps from this marker); America’s Women Veterans (within shouting distance of this marker); Sons of the American Revolution (within shouting distance of this marker); Operation Iraqi Freedom (within shouting distance of this marker); Revolutionary War Patriots (within shouting distance of this marker); The Last Naval Battle of the American Revolutionary War (within shouting distance of this marker); The “Dixie Doughboy” (within shouting distance of this marker); Operation Enduring Freedom (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Merritt Island.
 
Also see . . .  Veterans Memorial Center. (Submitted on January 16, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
 
Veterans Memorial Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, January 3, 2021
2. Veterans Memorial Park Marker
Veterans Memorial Center Medallion image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, January 3, 2021
3. Veterans Memorial Center Medallion
Brevard Veterans Memorial Center image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, January 3, 2021
4. Brevard Veterans Memorial Center
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 19, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 323 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 16, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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