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Temple Terrace POW and MIA Memorial

 
 
Temple Terrace POW and MIA Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, January 28, 2023
1. Temple Terrace POW and MIA Memorial Marker
Inscription.

In memoriam of the extraordinary sacrifice
of the POW and MIA military personnel of
Temple Terrace
who served our nation's Armed Forces
in wars declared and undeclared.

 
Erected by Jonathan Fielding BSA Eagle project.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 28° 2.138′ N, 82° 23.205′ W. Memorial is in Tampa, Florida, in Hillsborough County. It is on Woodmont Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 417 Woodmont Avenue, Tampa FL 33617, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Florida’s Tampa Bay. It is also in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Temple Terrace Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); War Correspondents Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Mrs. Bertha Honorι Palmer (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Temple Terraces Country Club Sutton Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); Reverend Billy Graham (approx. 0.3 miles away); Spanish Exploration of Temple Terrace (approx. one mile away); The Largest Orange Grove in the World (approx. 1.2 miles away); Morrisound Recording (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tampa.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby.
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Reverend Billy Graham (was approx. 0.3 miles away but has been reported to have been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
Temple Terrace POW and MIA Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, January 28, 2023
2. Temple Terrace POW and MIA Memorial
Temple Terrace POW and MIA Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, January 28, 2023
3. Temple Terrace POW and MIA Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 29, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 187 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 29, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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