Arcadia in DeSoto County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

DeSoto County Veterans Memorial Flag Pole

Photographed by Dave W, December 3, 2022

1. DeSoto County Veterans Memorial Flag Pole Marker

Inscription. This flag flies to
Honor all Veterans who
have served their country

Dedicated Nov. 11, 1982
by
Veteran organizations of DeSoto County
as a tribute to all of our living
and departed comrades

Erected 1982 by Veteran organizations of DeSoto County.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 27° 12.899′ N, 81° 51.502′ W. Memorial is in Arcadia, Florida, in DeSoto County. It is on East Oak Street east of Brevard Avenue (U.S. 17), on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 115 E Oak St, Arcadia FL 34266, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American 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 States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within

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one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: DeSoto County War Memorial (here, next to this marker); DeSoto County World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); DeSoto County (a few steps from this marker); Arcadia Historic District (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Arcadia City Hall (approx. ¼ mile away); Florida Baptist Orphanage (approx. 0.6 miles away); Arcadia Oak Ridge Cemetery (approx. 1.1 miles away); The British Plot (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Arcadia.

Photographed by Dave W, December 3, 2022

2. DeSoto County Veterans Memorial Flag Pole Marker

Marker is at the base of the flag pole in front of the DeSoto County Courthouse.

Credits. This page was last revised on December 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 5, 2022, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 208 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 5, 2022, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.