Mount Dora in Lake County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Walter D. Patton
to
Walter D. Patton
Department Commander
of Florida
United Spanish War Veterans
1942 • 1943
by
Department Auxiliary
U.S.W.V. May 9, 1943
Erected 1943 by Department Auxiliary, U.S.W.V.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Spanish-American.
Location. 28° 48.039′ N, 81° 38.615′ W. Memorial is in Mount Dora, Florida, in Lake County. It is at the intersection of East 5th Avenue and North Baker Street, on the right when traveling west on East 5th Avenue. The marker is mounted at ground-level near the southwest corner of the Mount Dora City Hall grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 510 North Baker Street, Mount Dora FL 32757, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Orlando and in Central 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: The World War (a few steps from this marker); Mount Dora Community Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Lakes and Hills Realty Company (within shouting distance of this marker); Annie Donnelly Park (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); First City Firehouse & Jail (about 300 feet away); Rehbaum Warehouse (about 300 feet away); Monroe Vann Simpson Building (about 300 feet away); Kimballs Garage (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mount Dora.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 18, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 179 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 18, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.

