Key West in Monroe County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Battleship USS Maine
Key West — Florida Keys Historical Military Memorial
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, May 4, 2023
1. Battleship USS Maine Marker
Gun-Sight
Forward 10-inch Gun Turret
Salvaged from the Maine, destroyed
by an explosion in Havana Harbor, Cuba
on February 15, 1898
at 9:40PM
“Remember The Maine”
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • War, Spanish-American • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the U.S.S. Maine Memorial Markers series list. A significant historical date for this entry is February 15, 1898.
Location. 24° 33.572′ N, 81° 48.449′ W. Marker is in Key West, Florida, in Monroe County. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Wall Street and Tift’s Aly. This marker is located on Mallory Square within the Key West — Florida Keys - Historical Military Memorial. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 400 Wall Street, Key West FL 33040, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. USS Key West (here, next to this marker); War on Drugs (here, next to this marker); Key West — Florida Keys Historical Military Memorial (here, next to this marker); Cuban Missile Crisis (here, next to this marker); Cold War (here, next to this marker); World War II
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Also see . . . Remembering the Maine. (Submitted on May 23, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, May 4, 2023
2. Battleship USS Maine Marker
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, May 4, 2023
3. Key West - Florida Keys Military Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on May 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 67 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 23, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. 3. submitted on May 24, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
