Gainesville in Alachua County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Korea
June 25, 1950 - July 27, 1953
In honor and remembrance of those who served and sacrificed, to promote freedom for all.
They went to defend a country they never knew and a people they never met. Freedom is not free.
Erected 2015 by Gen. James A. Van Fleet Chapter 267 Korean War Veterans Association.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
Location. 29° 37.88′ N, 82° 21.788′ W. Marker is in Gainesville, Florida, in Alachua County. Memorial is on Old Archer Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2689 Old Archer Rd, Gainesville FL 32608, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Florida Museum (approx. half a mile away); Timucua Burial Mound/Timucua People (approx. 1.3 miles away); Health Professions Pioneer (approx. 1.3 miles away); Flavet Villages (approx. 1.3 miles away); George T. Harrell (approx. 1.3 miles away); Capt. Jack R. Harvey (approx. 1.4 miles away); James Erik Suh (approx. 1.4 miles away); Military Education (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gainesville.
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