Perry in Taylor County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
POW/MIA Memorial
Taylor County Veterans Memorial Park
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 30, 2023
1. POW/MIA Memorial Marker
You are not forgotten
Memorial
Honoring 607,000 American
Prisoners of War
and
173,000
men and women
Missing In Action
since the
Revolution
more than
88,000
Americans
remain
MIA
Erected by Foley Timber and Land Company.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 30° 7.448′ N, 83° 34.886′ W. Memorial is in Perry, Florida, in Taylor County. It can be reached from the intersection of North Jefferson Street (U.S. 221) and West Cherry Street, on the right when traveling north. Marker located within the Taylor County Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Perry FL 32347, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in North Florida. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep 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: POW / MIA Flag (here, next to this marker); American Flag (here, next to this marker); Florida State Flag (here, next to this marker); Taylor County Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); World War II (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named World War II (a few steps from this marker);
this page online
Also see . . .
1. National League of POW MIA Families. (Submitted on August 5, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. Taylor County, FL Veterans Memorial Park. (Submitted on November 29, 2025, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 30, 2023
2. POW/MIA Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on November 29, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 5, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 196 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 5, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
