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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Hillsborough County, Florida

 
Clickable Map of Hillsborough County, Florida and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Hillsborough County, FL (366) Hardee County, FL (4) Manatee County, FL (134) Pasco County, FL (96) Pinellas County, FL (170) Polk County, FL (134)  HillsboroughCounty(366) Hillsborough County (366)  HardeeCounty(4) Hardee County (4)  ManateeCounty(134) Manatee County (134)  PascoCounty(96) Pasco County (96)  PinellasCounty(170) Pinellas County (170)  PolkCounty(134) Polk County (134)
Tampa is the county seat for Hillsborough County
Adjacent to Hillsborough County, Florida
      Hardee County (4)  
      Manatee County (134)  
      Pasco County (96)  
      Pinellas County (170)  
      Polk County (134)  
 
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1 Florida, Hillsborough County, Apollo Beach — A Butterfly’s Habitat
On Dickman Rd.
2 Florida, Hillsborough County, Apollo Beach — Do You See a Manatee?
On Dickman Rd.
3 Florida, Hillsborough County, Apollo Beach — Listen carefully to hear a manatee!
On Dickman Rd.
4 Florida, Hillsborough County, Apollo Beach — Long-Legged Wading Birds Stalk the Shallows
On Dickman Rd.
5 Florida, Hillsborough County, Apollo Beach — Manatee Scar Identification
On Dickman Rd.
6 Florida, Hillsborough County, Apollo Beach — Storm Water and the Estuary
On Dickman Rd.
7 Florida, Hillsborough County, Apollo Beach — The Life Cycle of the Monarch ButterflyDananus plexippus
On Dickman Rd.
8 Florida, Hillsborough County, Apollo Beach — What Role Do Mangroves Play In An Estuary?
On Dickman Rd.
9 Florida, Hillsborough County, Bealsville — Bealsville
On Nesmith Road at Joe King Road, on the right when traveling west on Nesmith Road.
10 Florida, Hillsborough County, Brandon — Memoria In Aeterna, 1911“In Eternal Remembrance,” 1911 — Hillsborough County's Confederate Monument —
On North Pinewood Avenue at East Brandon Boulevard (State Road 60), on the left when traveling north on North Pinewood Avenue.
11 Florida, Hillsborough County, Brandon — Brandon Family Cemetery
On North Pinewood Avenue north of East Brandon Boulevard (State Road 60), on the left when traveling north.
12 Florida, Hillsborough County, Brandon — Brandon Homestead
On Brandon Boulevard (State Road 60), on the right when traveling east.
13 Florida, Hillsborough County, Brandon — Brandon Masonic Lodge No. 114, F. & A.M.1890-1990
On North Moon Avenue at West Morgan Street, on the right when traveling north on North Moon Avenue.
14 Florida, Hillsborough County, Brandon — Brandon School
On West Sadie Street at North Knights Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West Sadie Street.
15 Florida, Hillsborough County, Brandon — Hillsborough County's Confederate MonumentMemoria In Aeterna — (In Eternal Remembrance) —
On East Brandon Boulevard (State Road 60) at North Pinewood Avenue, on the left when traveling east on East Brandon Boulevard.
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16 Florida, Hillsborough County, Brandon — LimonaFounded January 12, 1876
On Lakewood Drive at Limona Road, on the right when traveling north on Lakewood Drive.
17 Florida, Hillsborough County, East Lake-Orient Park — 1958 Lebanon crisisHillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park
Near U.S. 301, 0.2 miles south of East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
18 Florida, Hillsborough County, East Lake-Orient Park — Boxer Rebellion 1898-1901Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park
Near U.S. 301, 0.2 miles East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
19 Florida, Hillsborough County, East Lake-Orient Park — Mayaguez Incident (1975)Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park
Near U.S. 301, 0.2 miles south of East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
20 Florida, Hillsborough County, East Lake-Orient Park — The Philippine-American War 1899 - 1913Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park
Near U.S. 301, 0.2 miles south of East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
21 Florida, Hillsborough County, East Lake-Orient Park — United States occupation of the Dominican Republic (1916-1924)Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park
Near U.S. 301, 0.2 miles East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
22 Florida, Hillsborough County, East Lake-Orient Park — United States occupation of the Dominican Republic (1965-1966)Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park
Near U.S. 301, 0.2 miles south of East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
23 Florida, Hillsborough County, East Lake-Orient Park — United Task Force (1992-1993)Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park
On U.S. 301, 0.2 miles south of East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
24 Florida, Hillsborough County, East Lake-Orient Park — US Army Howitzer 75mmSN: 20543 Recoil # M1897A5 Barrel# M1897A4
Near U.S. 301, 0.2 miles south of East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
25 Florida, Hillsborough County, East Lake-Orient Park — US Army Stuart M3A1 Light TankHillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park
Near U.S. 301, 0.2 miles East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd (Florida Route 574), on the right when traveling south.
26 Florida, Hillsborough County, East Lake-Orient Park — USS Cole Bombing (2000)Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park
Near U.S. 301, 0.2 miles south of East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
27 Florida, Hillsborough County, Lithia — Site of Alderman's FordFirst Crossing Point of the Alafia River in This Vicinity
Near Aldermans Ford Park Drive, 0.3 miles south of Plant City-Picnic Road (County Road 39).
28 Florida, Hillsborough County, Lithia — Site of Fort AlafiaIndian War Stockade Built 1849 Community & Post Office Established 1855
Near Alderman Ford Park Drive at County Route 39, on the left when traveling south.
29 Florida, Hillsborough County, Lutz — Old Lutz Elementary SchoolErected 1927
On U.S. 41 at 4th Avenue SE, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 41.
30 Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — F-987 — Bing Rooming House
On Allen Street at East Laura Street, on the right when traveling south on Allen Street.
31 Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Cow CavalryIn Memory — Co. B 1st Battalion       Fl. Special Cavalry C. S. A.
On North Collins Street at East Gilchrist Street, on the left when traveling north on North Collins Street. Reported permanently removed.
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32 Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Echebucsassa Post Office
On East Baker Street (U.S. 92) at North Gordon Street, in the median on East Baker Street.
33 Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Freedom Rising MonumentVeterans’ Memorial Monument Park
On N. Wheeler Street at W. Damon Street, on the right when traveling north on N. Wheeler Street.
34 Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Glover SchoolHillsborough County Historic Landmark — circa 1933 —
On Horton Road north of State Road 60, on the right when traveling north.
35 Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — In Honor and Remembrance
On North Collins Street at NE Drane Street, on the right when traveling south on North Collins Street.
36 Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Marine PFC Edward L. WiseVeterans’ Memorial Monument Park
Near N Wheeler Street at Damon Street.
37 Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — 81000194 — Plant City High School
On North Collins Street north of East Herring Street, on the left when traveling north.
38 Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — 75000558 — Plant City Union Depot
Near North Palmer Street near East North Drane Street, on the right when traveling north.
39 Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Robert E. “Roy” ParkeVeterans’ Memorial Monument Park
Near North Wheeler Street at Damon Street.
40 Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Site of Methodist Episcopal Church South1885-1902
On West Dr Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard east of South Howard Street, on the left when traveling west.
41 Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Town of Plant CityIncorporated January 10, 1885
On Palmer Street east of East North Drane Street, on the right when traveling north.
42 Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Turkey Creek School
On Turkey Creek Road at Connell Road, on the right when traveling south on Turkey Creek Road.
43 Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Veterans MemorialVeterans’ Memorial Monument Park
Near North Wheeler Street at Damon Street.
44 Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Veterans MemorialVeterans’ Memorial Monument Park
Near North Wheeler Street at Damon Street.
45 Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Veterans’ Memorial Monument Park
Near North Wheeler Street at West Damon Street.
46 Florida, Hillsborough County, Riverview — 5 — Saved from SlaveryFlorida De Soto Trail — June 20, 1539 —
Near McMullen Road, 0.9 miles south of Boyette Road, on the left when traveling south.
47 Florida, Hillsborough County, Ruskin — 3 — Landing in La FloridaFlorida De Soto Trail — May 30, 1539 —
On Gulf City Road, 0.2 miles north of Cockroach Bay Road, on the left when traveling north.
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48 Florida, Hillsborough County, Ruskin — Miracle at Cockroach Bay The Leisey Shell Fossils
On Mammoth Trail, 0.2 miles south of Gulf City Road, on the right when traveling south.
49 Florida, Hillsborough County, Ruskin — F-246 — Ruskin College President's Home
On South Tamiami Trail (U.S. 41) at 5th Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling south on South Tamiami Trail.
50 Florida, Hillsborough County, Ruskin — 4 — Staking Their ClaimFlorida De Soto Trail — June 1, 1539 —
On E.G. Simmons Park Drive, 3.2 miles west of South Tamiami Trail (U.S. 41).
51 Florida, Hillsborough County, Seffner — Florida Militia Ambush
On East Hillsborough Avenue (U.S. 92) just east of Pasadena Drive, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
52 Florida, Hillsborough County, Sun City Center — Sun City CenterFlorida's First Planned Retirement Community
On North Pebble Beach Boulevard north of Cherry Hills Drive, on the right when traveling north.
53 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — "I Pledge Allegiance..."
On Bayshore Boulevard at West Wallcraft Avenue, in the median on Bayshore Boulevard.
54 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — (Formerly) Jules Verne Park
On Interbay Boulevard, 0.1 miles south of South Nichol Street, on the left when traveling south.
55 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — “Cuba”The Official Newspaper of the Cuban Revolutionary Party — 1887 – 1898 —
On East 8th Avenue west of Avenida República de Cuba (North 14th Street), on the right when traveling east.
56 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — 1851 † 1891
On Kennedy Boulevard at Morgan Street, on the right when traveling west on Kennedy Boulevard.
57 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — 29 Sea Captains and Mariners
Near East Harrison Street near North Morgan Street.
58 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — 400th Anniversary of the Landing of Panfilo de Narvaez
Near West Kennedy Boulevard (State Road 60) east of University Drive, on the right when traveling west.
59 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Academy of The Holy Names
On North Albany Avenue at West Spruce Street, on the right when traveling north on North Albany Avenue.
60 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Alfred Reuben Swann(1843-1926)
On South Oregon Avenue at West Swann Avenue., on the left when traveling south on South Oregon Avenue.
61 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Alvar Nunez Cabeza de VacaConquistador..........,
On South Harbour Island Boulevard, on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
62 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — America’s Secret War. The Salvadoran Civil War(1979 - 1992) — Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park —
Near U.S. 301, 0.2 miles south of East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
63 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — American Prisoners of WarHillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park
Near N US Highway 301 at E Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
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64 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — American SoldierHillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park
Near U.S. 301, 0.2 miles south of East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
65 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Angus R. GossMemorial Swimming Pool — 1962 —
On East Cayuga Street east of North Central Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
66 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Anthony P. "Tony" Pizzo1912 - 1994
On E. 8th Ave near Angel Oliva Senior St., on the right when traveling west.
67 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Anthony P. Pizzo(1912-1994)
On East 8th Avenue at North 18th Street, on the left when traveling east on East 8th Avenue.
68 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Antonio Maceo GrajalesLugarteniente General, Ejercito Libertador de Cuba — Lieutenant General, Cuban Liberation Army —
On East 8th Avenue at North 13th Street, on the right when traveling east on East 8th Avenue.
69 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Army Otter - Caribou Veterans MemorialHillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park
Near U.S. 301, 0.2 miles south of East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
70 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Attempt On The Life Of Jose Marti1893
On North 14 th Street near 10 Avenue ( East Palm Avenue), on the left when traveling north.
71 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — B.F. Marcos Building
On East 7th Ave.
72 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Babe's Longest Homer
On West North B Street, on the right when traveling west.
73 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Bataan Death March BridgeValor Overcame on Corregidor 9 April, 1942 — Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park —
74 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Battle of Remagen BridgeHillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park
Near N US Highway 301, 0.2 miles south of E Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
75 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Battlefield
On Bayshore Boulevard north of West Gandy Boulevard, on the left when traveling north.
76 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Benjamin Field/George N. Benjamin b 1859 d 1926
On North Howard Avenue at West Gray Street, on the left when traveling north on North Howard Avenue.
77 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Billy Graham Began Here
On North Franklin Street (Business U.S. 41) at East Fortune Street, on the right when traveling north on North Franklin Street.
78 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Bruce B. Downs BoulevardThe Board of County Commissioners County of Hillsborough — Resolution —
On Bruce B. Downs Boulevard (County Road 581) north of East Fowler Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
79 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — C. Cecilia MorseJune 3, 1838 - June 13, 1926 — Foundress of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic School in San Antonio, Florida —
Near North Morgan Street south of East Laurel Street.
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80 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Cambodian Campaign during mid-1970Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park
Near U.S. 301, 0.2 miles south of East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
81 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Capt. James McKay, I (1808 - 1876)
On Jackson Street (U.S. 41) near North Franklin Street, on the right.
82 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Capt. Nathaniel Wyche HunterPioneer Environmentalist
On Highland Oak Drive at Parkway Green Lane, on the left when traveling east on Highland Oak Drive.
83 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Captain Joseph FryTampa's First Native Son Died for Cuban Liberty
On South Ashley Drive at Channelside Drive, on the right when traveling north on South Ashley Drive. Reported missing.
84 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Carver City-Lincoln GardensTwo Neighborhoods, One Community, One Vision
On West Spruce Street at Dale Mabry Highway (U.S. 92), on the right when traveling west on West Spruce Street.
85 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Central Avenue
On North Orange Avenue at East Harrison Street, on the right when traveling north on North Orange Avenue.
86 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — F-383 — Centro Español de Tampa
On East 7th Avenue/Broadway Avenue (State Road 45/574) at North16th Street on East 7th Avenue/Broadway Avenue.
87 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — 74000632 — Centro Español de West Tampa
Near North Howard Avenue north of West Cherry Street, on the left when traveling north.
88 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Charles Lafayette Knight"Charley" — May 31, 1928 - March 25, 1996
Near South Harbour Island Boulevard, on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
89 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Cherokee Club and El Pasaje
On East 9th Avenue at North 14th Street, on the right when traveling west on East 9th Avenue.
90 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Clara Barton1821-1912 — Founder of the American Red Cross —
On Bayshore Boulevard at South Plant Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Bayshore Boulevard.
91 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Clara C. FryeApril 17, 1872-April 8, 1936
On Spruce Cove, 0.1 miles north of West Main Strert, on the right when traveling north.
92 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Col. Peter O. Knight
On South Hyde Park Avnue south of West Clevland Street, on the right when traveling south.
93 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — College Hill Cemetery
On North 26th Street at East 24th Avenue, on the right when traveling south on North 26th Street.
94 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Columbia RestaurantFounded 1905
On East 7th Avenue near North 22nd Street, on the right when traveling east.
95 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Confederate States Soldiers and Sailors(Tampa)
Near East Harrison Street near North Morgan Street.
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96 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Congregation Rodeph Sholom
On Bayshore Blvd near West Barcelona Street, on the right when traveling south.
97 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Congregation Schaari Zedek
On West Swann Avenue near South Lincoln Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
98 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Convent of the Holy NamesAcademy of the Holy Names — Oldest School In Tampa —
On Bayshore Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
99 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Courthouse Square
On East Madison Street at North Franklin Street, on the right when traveling east on East Madison Street.
100 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Cow Cavalry MonumentHillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park
Near U.S. 301, 0.2 miles south of East Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.

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