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Near Starke in Clay County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Firebase Florida

Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park

 
 
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Photographed By Brandon D Cross, July 13, 2021
1. Firebase Florida Marker
Inscription.
RVN
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. Marker is near Starke, Florida, in Clay County. Memorial 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. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5629 State Route 16 West, Starke FL 32091, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
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
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(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.)
 
Firebase Florida Marker image. Click for full size.
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 145 times since then and 13 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.

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