Near Starke in Clay County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Tank, Main Battle, T-55A
Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 13, 2021
1. Tank, Main Battle, T-55A Marker
Tank, Main Battle
T-55A
Crew: 4
Armament: 100MM Main Gun ,
12.7MM Machine Gun, 7.62MM Coaxial Machine Gun
Speed : 34 MPH (Max)
Range : 373 Miles (With External Fuel Tanks)
Manufacturer: Russia Note: 86,000+ T55 Produced, 1958 1983
Erected by Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • War, Cold • War, Vietnam. A significant historical year for this entry is 1958.
Location. 29° 58.76′ N, 81° 59.038′ W. Memorial is near Starke, Florida, in Clay County. It can be reached from Minden Street just east of Tallahassee Street, on the right when traveling east. The marker is located within the Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park, near the entrance to Camp Blanding. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 5629 State Route 16 West, Starke FL 32091, 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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Carrier, Personnel (here, next to this marker); Gun, 57 MM, S-60 (a few steps from this marker); Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm (a few steps from this marker); The Green Berets (a few steps from this marker); Howitzer, 8IN (203MM) (within shouting distance of this marker); BRDM-2 (within shouting distance of this marker); Firebase Florida (within shouting distance of this marker); M60 "Patton" (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Starke.
Also see . . . T-55 Tank. (Submitted on July 28, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 13, 2021
2. Tank, Main Battle, T-55A Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 29, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 28, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 252 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 28, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
