Bay Pines in Pinellas County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Combat Wounded Veterans

— Pinellas County War Veterans’ Memorial Park —

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

1. Combat Wounded Veterans Marker

Inscription.
Dedicated to All Men and Women Wounded in All Our Wars

My stone is red for the blood they shed. The medal I bear is my country’s way to show they care. If I could be seen by all mankind maybe peace will come in my lifetime.

Dedicated August 7, 2019
Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners

Erected 2019 by Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 27° 48.214′ N, 82° 46.418′ W. Memorial is in Bay Pines, Florida, in Pinellas County. It can be reached from the intersection of Bay Pines Boulevard and 95th Street North, on the right when traveling east. The memorial is located 1 mile south of Bay Pines Blvd in Pinellas County War Veterans' Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 9600 Bay Pines Blvd, Saint Petersburg FL 33708, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Florida’s Gulf Coast

and on Tampa Bay.

It is also in the American South

and on the Gulf Coast.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic

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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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial Equatorial Sundial (here, next to this marker); Battlefield Cross Memorial (a few steps from this marker); War Veterans Memorial Park (within shouting distance of this marker); The Wall of Life (approx. 1.4 miles away); The 9/11 Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); a different marker also named 9/11 Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); a different marker also named The Wall of Life (approx. 1.4 miles away); Heroes’ Garden (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bay Pines.

Also see . . .
1. War Veterans’ Memorial Park. (Submitted on April 5, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners. (Submitted on April 5, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

2. Combat Wounded Veterans Marker

War Veterans Memorial Park image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

3. War Veterans Memorial Park

Credits. This page was last revised on April 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 5, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 191 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 5, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. 3. submitted on April 6, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.