Gainesville in Alachua County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Spanish-American War
Alachua County Veterans Memorial Park
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Spanish-American.
Location. 29° 37.008′ N, 82° 25.238′ W. Memorial is in Gainesville, Florida, in Alachua County. It can be reached from the intersection of SW 41st Place and SW 75th Street, on the left when traveling east. The marker is located in 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: World War I (here, next to this marker); War Between the States (here, next to this marker); World War II (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named World War I (a few steps from this marker); Mexican-American War (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named World War II (a few steps from this marker); War of 1812 (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam War (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gainesville.
Also see . . .
1. Florida and the Spanish - American War of 1898. (Submitted on December 13, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. Alachua County Veterans Memorial Park. Alachua County website entry (Submitted on December 13, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 4, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 13, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 180 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 13, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

