Ocala in Marion County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

The Liberty Tree

Ocala - Marion County Veterans Memorial Park

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, May 14, 2022

1. The Liberty Tree Marker

Inscription. In colonial times patriots often gathered by designated trees to sow the seeds of revolution and freedom. Such trees came to symbolize American liberty. This oak tree is dedicated to the people of Marion County as a living tribute to our founding fathers.

Erected by Ocala Sons of the American Revolution.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary.

Location. 29° 11.188′ N, 82° 6.114′ W. Marker is in Ocala, Florida, in Marion County. Memorial can be reached from East Fort King Street, 0.1 miles south of East Silver Springs Boulevard. Marker located within the Ocala - Marion County Veterans Memorial. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2601 E Fort King St, Ocala FL 34471, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Guam (here, next to this marker); Tuskegee Airmen (a few steps from this marker); Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge (a few steps from this marker); Fallen Soldiers Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Raid on Tokyo Japan (a few steps from this marker); 65th Infantry Regiment (a few steps from this marker);

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Medal of Honor Recipients (a few steps from this marker); World War II Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ocala.

Also see . . . The Liberty Tree. (Submitted on May 19, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, May 14, 2022

2. The Liberty Tree Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 19, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 72 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 19, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.