Gainesville in Alachua County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Veterans Memorial
Veterans Memorial Park
Fallen Comrades
American Legion Post 149
Newberry
Erected by American Legion Post 149, Newberry.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 29° 37.024′ N, 82° 25.259′ W. Memorial is in Gainesville, Florida, in Alachua County. It can be reached from the intersection of SW 41st Place and SW 69th Terrace. The marker is located on the grounds Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 7400 SW 41st Place, Gainesville FL 32608, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in North 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: Women in Military Service (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam War (a few steps from this marker); LT. Carl P. Hetrick (within shouting distance of this marker); Korean War (within shouting distance of this marker); Patrick K. Prindeville and Tomorio D. Burkett (within shouting distance of this marker); World War II (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named World War II (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gainesville.
Also see . . . Veterans Memorial. Alachua County website entry (Submitted on December 10, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 2, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 215 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 10, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

