Capitol Hill in Tallahassee in Leon County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Hardee County

Florida World War II Memorial

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, November 13, 2022

1. Hardee County Marker

Inscription.
Hardee County
Veterans from Hardee County,
who at the call,
left all that was dear to them,
endured hardships, faced danger
and finally passed out of sight of man
by the path of duty and self-sacrifice
giving their lives that others might live in freedom.

Erected 2005 by The State of Florida.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 30° 26.27′ N, 84° 17.068′ W. Marker is in Tallahassee, Florida, in Leon County. It is in Capitol Hill. Memorial is on South Bronough Street, 0.1 miles south of West Pensacola Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Marker located in front of the R. A. Gray Building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 500 S Bronough Street, Tallahassee FL 32399, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Gulf County (here, next to this marker); Hernando County (here, next to this marker); Gilchrist County (here, next to this marker); Hillsborough County (here, next to this marker); Franklin County (here, next to this marker); Indian River County (here, next to this marker); Jefferson County

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(here, next to this marker); Escambia County (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tallahassee.

Also see . . . State of Florida Veterans’ Memorials. (Submitted on November 15, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

Hardee County Marker (right) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, November 13, 2022

2. Hardee County Marker (right)

Florida World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, November 13, 2022

3. Florida World War II Memorial

Grateful State Pays Tribute to its Citizens image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, November 13, 2022

4. Grateful State Pays Tribute to its Citizens

for their sacrifices at home and in harm’s way
to protect and defend the freedoms
we so deeply cherish.
The inscriptions displayed on the county markers
lining this walk detail the contributions
and sentiments of Florida’s 67 countries.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 15, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 78 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 15, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.