Avon Park in Highlands County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Dave W, March 11, 2023
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
Dedicated to all who serve
Erected by Ladies Auxiliary to V.F.W. Post #9853.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 27° 35.746′ N, 81° 30.217′ W. Memorial is in Avon Park, Florida, in Highlands County. It can be reached from the intersection of West Main Street and Butler Avenue, in the median. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 151 W Main St, Avon Park FL 33825, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Central Florida. It is also 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 walking distance of this marker: To Those Who Served (here, next to this marker); Avon Park Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Avon Park World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The War Dog Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Church in Avon Park (about 600 feet away); Memorial Flag Pole (about 700 feet away); Avon Park Depot Museum (about 700 feet away); Oldest Structure on Main Street (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Avon Park.
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Photographed by Dave W, March 11, 2023
2. Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 12, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 160 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 12, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
