Pensacola in Escambia County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Revolutionary War Veterans Minuteman Memorial

1775-1783

Photographed By Mark Hilton, July 11, 2021

1. Revolutionary War Veterans Minuteman Memorial

Inscription.
Dedicated
to all patriots that through their
service and support established the
United State of America.

Minutemen
"By the rude bridge that arched the flood,
Their flag to April’s breeze unfurled,
Here once the embattled farmers stood,
And fired the shot heard round the world."
--Ralph Waldo Emerson--

"Those who hammer their guns into
Plows will plow for those who do not."
--Unknown author--

"Not gold, but only man can make
A people great and strong;
Men who, for truth and honor's sake,
Stand fast and suffer long."
--Ralph Waldo Emerson--

Erected by Florida Society SAR Pensacola Chapters.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) series list.

Location. 30° 24.782′ N, 87° 12.218′ W. Marker is in Pensacola, Florida, in Escambia County. Memorial can be reached from East Romana Street south of South 10th Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Located in Veterans Memorial Park along the Admiral Mason Park Walking Trail. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 S 10th Ave, Pensacola FL 32502, United States of America. Touch for directions.

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8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. "Submarine Lifeguard League" (a few steps from this marker); Purple Heart Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Hawkshaw (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Maritime Prehistory (approx. 0.2 miles away); Historic John the Baptist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Spanish Exploration and Discovery (approx. ¼ mile away); John Innerarity (approx. 0.3 miles away); Eugenio Antonio Sierra (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pensacola.

Photographed By Mark Hilton, July 11, 2021

2. Revolutionary War Veterans Minuteman Memorial

Photographed By Mark Hilton, July 11, 2021

3. Revolutionary War Veterans Minuteman Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on July 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 20, 2021, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 173 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 20, 2021, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.