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

War Veterans Memorial Park

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

1. War Veterans Memorial Park Marker

Inscription. This public park is dedicated by the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners to the memory of all who have honorably served in the armed forces of the United States of America and to all residents and guests of this county for their wholesome outdoor family recreation.
April 6, 1974

Erected 1974 by Pinellas County.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • Parks & Recreational Areas.

Location. 27° 48.192′ N, 82° 46.391′ W. Memorial is in Bay Pines, Florida, in Pinellas County. It can be reached from Bay Pines Blvd. 0.1 miles west of 95th Street North. The marker is located within the 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 Region,

North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

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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 (within shouting distance of this marker); Combat Wounded Veterans (within shouting distance of this marker); Battlefield Cross Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Wall of Life (approx. 1½ miles away); The 9/11 Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); a different marker also named 9/11 Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); a different marker also named The Wall of Life (approx. 1½ miles away); Heroes’ Garden (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bay Pines.

Also see . . .
1. Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners. (Submitted on April 6, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. War Veterans’ Memorial Park. (Submitted on April 6, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

2. War Veterans Memorial Park Marker

1950’s era U.S. Military Tank image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

3. 1950’s era U.S. Military Tank

Credits. This page was last revised on April 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 6, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 231 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 6, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.