Capitol Hill in Tallahassee in Leon County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Monroe County
Florida World War II Memorial
Dedicated to the memory of
the armed forces from Monroe County
who made the ultimate sacrifice
in service to our country
during World War II.
Monroe County and the Florida Keys
has a long history
of contributing to
the military effort in times of war.
During World War II the Keys truly became the
“Gibraltar of the Gulf.”
Erected 2005 by The State of Florida.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 30° 26.266′ N, 84° 17.069′ 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. Okaloosa County (here, next to this marker); Martin County (here, next to this marker); Orange County (here, next to this marker); Manatee County (here, next to this marker); Palm Beach County (here, next to this marker); Pinellas County (here, next to this marker); Liberty County (here, next to this marker); Putnam County (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tallahassee.
Also see . . .
1. NAS Key West Navy Base in Key West, FL. (Submitted on November 16, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. State of Florida Veterans’ Memorials. (Submitted on November 16, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 16, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 75 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 16, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.