Sanford in Seminole County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

City of Sanford World War Memorial

Photographed By AGS Media, December 30, 2011

1. City of Sanford World War Memorial

Inscription. Dedicated
By the City of
Sanford to her
Sons who made the
Svpreme Sacrifice
In the World War

A D 1926

Erected 1926 by the City of Sanford.

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1926.

Location. 28° 48.924′ N, 81° 16.081′ W. Marker is in Sanford, Florida, in Seminole County. Marker can be reached from Seminole Boulevard north of North Park Avenue, on the right when traveling west. The marker is mounted on a concrete base located near the north end of Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sanford FL 32771, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The U.S. Navy Enlisted Bombardier/Navigator (here, next to this marker); World War II (here, next to this marker); Korean War (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam War (a few steps from this marker); World War I (a few steps from this marker); Civil War (within shouting distance of this marker); War of 1812 (within shouting distance of this marker); Seminole County World War Monument (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sanford.

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The marker is written with Classical Latin alphabet, hence the "u" in "Supreme" appears as a "v".

The etching of a wreath appears at the top of the marker.

Photographed By AGS Media, December 30, 2011

2. City of Sanford World War Memorial

Veterans Memorial Park image. Click for full size.

Photographed By AGS Media, December 30, 2011

3. Veterans Memorial Park

The marker is located on this pier and city park.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 27, 2012, by Glenn Sheffield of Tampa, Florida. This page has been viewed 615 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 27, 2012, by Glenn Sheffield of Tampa, Florida. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.