Bartow in Polk County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Aircraft, T-37A, 56-3546
This aircraft is on loan from the U.S. Air Force Museum
T-37 jet trainers similar to this one were stationed at Bartow Air Base during the late 1950’s and early 1960’s. The military used these aircraft for primary pilot jet training.
Erected 2004.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Education.
Location. 27° 57.342′ N, 81° 46.965′ W. Marker is in Bartow, Florida, in Polk County. Marker is on Foxtrot Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6001 Foxtrot Ave, Bartow FL 33830, 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. Fort Carroll (approx. 3.6 miles away); Memorial for Austin C. Welch (approx. 4.3 miles away); Col. Zachary Taylor Trail & Causeway (approx. 4.3 miles away); Historic Pughsville Neighborhood (approx. 4.8 miles away); Union Academy High School (approx. 4.9 miles away); a different marker also named Historic Pughsville Neighborhood (approx. 5 miles away); Fort Fraser (approx. 5.1 miles away); Swearingen - Langford House (approx. 5.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bartow.
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