Central Arts District in St. Petersburg in Pinellas County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Merchant Seamen World War II Memorial
Dedicated to the memory of Merchant Seamen of this community who in World War II gave their lives in the service of their country.
James C.V. Deidrick • Ora Ellis • Earnest P. Evans • Russell B. Flippen • Hugh W. Kilpatrick • Jacob P. Linn • U. F. Moller • Varise P. Mountain • Augustus W. Warren, Jr. • Thor S. White • Francis J. Abele
Erected by The Propeller Club of the United States Port of St. Petersburg.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World II • Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 27° 46.342′ N, 82° 38.239′ W. Marker is in St. Petersburg, Florida, in Pinellas County. It is in the Central Arts District. Memorial is on 1st Avenue North. The memorial is in the SE corner of Williams Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 301 1st Ave N, Saint Petersburg FL 33701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The United States Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Brigadier General Thaddeus Kosciuszko (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pinellas County Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away); Our Heroes of the World War (about 400 feet away); First United Methodist Church (about 500 feet away); John C. Williams (about 500 feet away); S. H. Kress and Co. Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Soreno Hotel (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Petersburg.
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