Clair-Mel City in Tampa in Hillsborough County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
First Seminole War
1814-1819
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Photographed by Brandon D Cross, March 7, 2022
1. First Seminole War Marker
The Seminole Nation fights for their identity and their homes.
This war was fought while Florida was still a Spanish colony; it passed to the Americans in 1821.
Erected by Hillsborough County.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Wars, US Indian. A significant historical year for this entry is 1814.
Location. 27° 58.631′ N, 82° 21.806′ W. Memorial is in Tampa, Florida, in Hillsborough County. It is in Clair-Mel City. It can be reached from U.S. 301 0.2 miles south of East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 3602 N US Highway 301, Tampa FL 33619, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is on Florida’s Tampa Bay. It is also in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. 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 in what was once New Spain, the territory of
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Two Peoples, Two Cultures (here, next to this marker); Second Seminole War (a few steps from this marker); Similar Veterans Experiences (a few steps from this marker); Veterans of an Earlier Era (a few steps from this marker); Third Seminole War (a few steps from this marker); Scottish Chief Anchor (a few steps from this marker); Cow Cavalry Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Mexican War, 1846-1848 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tampa.
Also see . . . First Seminole War. (Submitted on March 20, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, March 7, 2022
2. First Seminole War Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 20, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 324 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 20, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
