Cocoa Beach in Brevard County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Bicentennial Memorial
With inner faith to outer space
— 1776 - 1976 —
Photographed By Dave W, March 2, 2023
1. Bicentennial Memorial
July 20, 1976
To those men, women and children of Brevard County who through the practice of the American way of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, gave sacrificially of their time and money in the commemoration of the Bicentennial of the United States of America and whose names are inscribed upon parchment and placed beneath this monument.
Port Authority
James H. Clendinen
Roderick S. McIver
Malcom E. McLouth
W. S. Austin
Clyde Cowlin
Geo. J. King, Mgr.
7 Original Astronauts
M. Scott Carpenter
L. Gordon Cooper, Jr.
Walter M Schirra, Jr.
Alan B. Sheppard, Jr.
Donald K. Slayton
Brevard Bicentennial Committee
W.F. Housner · Agatha I. Doerer · Jay Clark · Jno. Cooper · Lane Corvey · Douglas Futch · Arthur Hicks · Frank Jarrett · Oliver Kearns · Robert Lauer · Floyd Lemmon · Fred Leone · Durward Markle · Rachel Moehle · Gertrude K. Montgomery · Ray Mulberry · Tom Nugent · David Owens · James Hendrix · Martin C. Pertl · Leon Wichmann · Bill Wood · Paul Zeno · Thomas L. Morris
Erected 1976 by Brevard County.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • War, US Revolutionary
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Location. 28° 20.694′ N, 80° 36.567′ W. Marker is in Cocoa Beach, Florida, in Brevard County. Memorial is on Fisher Park Drive. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3000 Fisher Park Dr, Cocoa Beach FL 32931, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. I Dream of Jeannie (approx. 0.6 miles away); First Medical Practice Serving Cocoa Beach (approx. 1˝ miles away); 18th Century Whaling Ship Anchor (approx. 1.6 miles away); Cocoa Beach Pier 1984 Anchor (approx. 1.6 miles away); The Thousand Islands (approx. 2˝ miles away); Carter-Fuller Mound Complex (approx. 2˝ miles away); Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (approx. 4.3 miles away); Historic Downtown Titusville (approx. 4.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cocoa Beach.
Photographed By Dave W, March 2, 2023
2. Bicentennial Memorial
Photographed By Dave W, March 2, 2023
3. Bicentennial Memorial
Photographed By Dave W, March 2, 2023
4. Bicentennial Memorial
Photographed By Dave W, March 2, 2023
5. Bicentennial Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on April 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 5, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 67 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on March 5, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
