Near Starke in Clay County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Firebase Florida
Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 13, 2021
1. Firebase Florida Marker
Circa 1965 - 1973
Yankee Station
Gulf of Tonkin
Dixie Station
Dedicated 29 May 2000, a place of honor to those who survived.
"For those who fought for it, freedom has a ring the protected will never know."
Anonymous, Vietnam
Erected 2000.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location. 29° 58.776′ N, 81° 59.025′ W. Memorial is near Starke, Florida, in Clay County. It can be reached from Minden Street east of Tallahassee Street, on the right when traveling east. This memorial stands 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, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Howitzer, 8IN (203MM) (here, next to this marker); BRDM-2 (here, next to this marker); M60 "Patton" (a few steps from this marker); A-7 Corsair II (a few steps from this marker); A-6A Intruder (a few steps from this marker); Truck, Utility, 4x4 (within shouting distance of this marker); UH-1 Huey (within shouting distance of this marker); Tank, Main Battle, T-55A (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Starke.
Also see . . . Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park. (Submitted on August 1, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 13, 2021
2. Firebase Florida Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 1, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 1, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 303 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 1, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
