Key west in Monroe County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
American Civil War
Veterans Memorial Gardens at Bayview Park
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, May 3, 2023
1. American Civil War Marker
April 12, 1861 - April 9, 1865
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 24° 33.459′ N, 81° 47.288′ W. Memorial is in Key west, Florida, in Monroe County. It can be reached from the intersection of Truman Avenue (U.S. 1) and Jose Marti Drive, on the right when traveling east. This marker is located within the Veterans Memorial Gardens at Bayview Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1320 Truman Avenue, Key West FL 33040, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is on the Florida Keys. It is also in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. 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:
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Also see . . . While Florida was part of the Confederacy, Key West was not and freed its slaves early. CBS News website entry (Submitted on February 12, 2026, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, May 3, 2023
2. American Civil War Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 30, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 193 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 30, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
