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Korean War Memorial

 
 
Korean War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James R. Murray, September 26, 2014
1. Korean War Memorial
Inscription.
In memory of
The Korean War
Veterans MIA & POWs
Donated by KWVA CHP 192

The Forgotten War

 
Erected by KWVA Chp 192.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
 
Location. 28° 50.164′ N, 82° 19.829′ W. Memorial is in Inverness, Florida, in Citrus County. It is at the intersection of Courthouse Square and Old Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Courthouse Square. Marker is on the grounds of the Citrus County Courthouse, as part of a series of two war memorials. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1 Courthouse Square, Inverness FL 34450, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Florida’s Gulf Coast. 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, 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: Military Order of the Purple Heart (here, next to this marker); Korea and Viet Nam War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Persian Gulf War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Citrus County Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Female Veterans Monument (a few steps from this marker); World War I and World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); The Dampier Building (within shouting
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distance of this marker); Historic Citrus County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Inverness.
 
Korean War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James R. Murray, September 26, 2014
2. Korean War Memorial
Marker is on the left in this group. It is in one of two groups of War Memorial markers on the grounds of the Citrus County Courthouse in Inverness.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 27, 2014, by James R. Murray of Elkton, Florida. This page has been viewed 494 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 27, 2014, by James R. Murray of Elkton, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 17, 2026