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

Florida’s Vietnam Memorial

 
 
Florida’s Vietnam Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, November 13, 2022
1. Florida’s Vietnam Memorial Marker
Inscription.
Florida’s Vietnam memorial in honor of the 386,000 Floridians who served during the Vietnam Conflict, (1964-1975) among whom 1,869 succumbed and 83 are missing in action. Their names are engraved on this memorial as a token of everlasting gratitude to these patriots for their supreme sacrifice.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
 
Location. 30° 26.248′ N, 84° 16.828′ W. Memorial is in Tallahassee, Florida, in Leon County. It is in Capitol Hill. It is on South Monroe Street 0.1 miles south of W. Pensacola Street, on the right. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 463 S Monroe Street, Tallahassee FL 32301, 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
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Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: POW/MIA Bracelet History (a few steps from this marker); Capt. John Parkhill (within shouting distance of this marker); The Union Bank of Florida (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); R.A. Gray Park (about 300 feet away); Leon County Civil War Monument (about 400 feet away); The Elliot Building and Capitol Center Historic District (about 400 feet away); Old Capitol of Florida (about 500 feet away); Combat Wounded Veterans (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tallahassee.
 
Other markers no longer nearby. Selection of Florida's Capital (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing); Capitol of Florida (was about 400 feet away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Also see . . .  Florida’s VIetnam Veterans Memorial. (Submitted on November 22, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
 
Florida’s Vietnam Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, November 13, 2022
2. Florida’s Vietnam Memorial
 
 
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 231 times since then and 17 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.
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Jul. 26, 2026