Apopka in Orange County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Armed Forces Memorial Apopka
For those who died a hero's death
Who felt the flag upon their chest
Who kept the bonds of the free unfurled
Who fought for peace throughout the world
This olive branch is gratefully lain
To show your death was not in vain.
- Lois York
Dedicated to those who gave their lives for peace and freedom
Erected by Veterans Memorial Association of Apopka.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Military.
Location. 28° 40.555′ N, 81° 30.124′ W. Marker is in Apopka, Florida, in Orange County. Memorial can be reached from Fayette Street near Monroe Avenue. Located in Edgewood-Greenwood Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Apopka FL 32703, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Apopka Schoolhouse (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Oldest Masonic Lodge Building in Continuous Use in Florida (approx. 0.2 miles away); Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit (approx. 0.4 miles away); Community of Piedmont (approx. 2.6 miles away); Forest City (approx. 3.8 miles away); Lovell's Landing at Lake Apopka (approx. 4 miles away); Dr. Howard A. Kelly Park (approx. 5˝ miles away); Farm Workers Enrich the Cultural History of Lake Apopka (approx. 5.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Apopka.
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