Capitol Hill in Tallahassee in Leon County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Union County
Florida World War II Memorial
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, November 13, 2022
1. Union County Marker
Lake Butler Airfield
was an annex for Naval Air Station Lake City
for touch & go training for pilots.
Erected 2005 by The State of Florida.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1941.
Location. 30° 26.262′ N, 84° 17.074′ W. Memorial is in Tallahassee, Florida, in Leon County. It is in Capitol Hill. It 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. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 500 S Bronough Street, Tallahassee FL 32399, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in North Florida. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. 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 the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Suwannee County (here, next to this marker); Seminole County (here, next to this marker); Wakulla County (here, next to this marker); Santa Rosa County (here, next to this marker); Washington County (here, next to this marker); Pasco County (here, next to this marker); Polk County (here, next to this marker); St. Johns 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 22, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, November 13, 2022
2. Union County Marker (right)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 22, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 136 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 22, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
