Eustis in Lake County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Flagpole Dedicated March 3, 2001

To Honor All Veterans

By Cosmos Mariner, February 4, 2021

1. Flagpole Dedicated March 3, 2001 Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Special thanks to
Florida Hospital Waterman • United Southern Bank • Golden Triangle V.F.W. Post 8087 • Harden-Pauli Funeral Home • Bank First • Neil Fischer Realty • Regina & Richard DeMarco & Family • Merrilyn & Daniel DiVenanzo & Family • Rick Livingston • Sun Trust Bank • Pugh’s Cleaners • First Church of Christ, Scientist • Robert & Sandy Baton • Ferran Park Beautification Committee • C. Daniel & Shirley L. Laemont • Ray Cowie • Mel & Kay Cook • John F. Borst & Dorothy E. Lamb • Eustis Main Street, Inc. • Hamlin-Hilbish Funeral Home

Veteran Contributers
ArmyHugo W. Brinkwart • Thomas F. McManus • Melvin W. Terry • Cordon N. Murray • Leda J. Murray • H. Max Sheckler • George W. Warren • Bob Templin • George W. Woolf • C.S. Jack Bornman • Frank J. DeScipio • Earl W. Suhrbier • Royce A. Leaton • Ira Merry • James Merry • Robert A. Stebbins

NavyRaymond Emanuel Slaven • Oscar DeVere Morris II • Ian Mac Donald • Wilson Goin Sheppard • Howard L. Povey • Hugh Merry • Smiley Merry • Charles Merry • Robert L. Cameron • Durward L. Cameron

Marine CorpsGene

By Cosmos Mariner, February 4, 2021

2. Flagpole Dedicated March 3, 2001 Marker

Molnar • Julian Merry • Catherine R. Cameron • A.M. Conerly • Harry L. Mantor • John Fabris

Air ForceMilton C. Rohr • Roger N. Brits

Coast Guard
Richard Bock • Joseph A. Baton

Chapter 507 Military Order of Purple Heart

Erected 2001.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism.

Location. 28° 51.276′ N, 81° 41.205′ W. Marker is in Eustis, Florida, in Lake County. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Ferran Park Drive and East McDonald Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Marker is located within the Veterans Memorial Plaza at Ferran Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 Ferran Park Drive, Eustis FL 32726, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lake County Service Memorial (here, next to this marker); Battle of the Bulge Memorial (a few steps from this marker); S.T.E. Pinkney (a few steps from this marker); Ferran Park (a few steps from this marker); Alice B. McClelland Bandshell (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Edgar J. Banks (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Ferran Park

Ferran Park Veterans Memorial Plaza image. Click for full size.

By Cosmos Mariner, February 4, 2021

3. Ferran Park Veterans Memorial Plaza

(marker visible between flags)

(about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Memorial Band Shell (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Eustis.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2021. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2021, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 38 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 8, 2021, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.