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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Hillsborough County

 
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 (488) Hardee County, FL (12) Manatee County, FL (190) Pasco County, FL (106) Pinellas County, FL (227) Polk County, FL (161)  HillsboroughCounty(488) Hillsborough County (488)  HardeeCounty(12) Hardee County (12)  ManateeCounty(190) Manatee County (190)  PascoCounty(106) Pasco County (106)  PinellasCounty(227) Pinellas County (227)  PolkCounty(161) Polk County (161)
Tampa is the county seat for Hillsborough County
Adjacent to Hillsborough County, Florida
Hardee County (12)  ►
Manatee County (190)  ►
Pasco County (106)  ►
Pinellas County (227)  ►
Polk County (161)  ►
 
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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 Butterfly — Dananus 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 Monument — Memoria 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 — Limona — Founded January 12, 1876 —
On Lakewood Drive at Limona Road, on the right when traveling north on Lakewood Drive.
17 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Brandon, Buckhorn Creek — Brandon — Established 1890 —
On Ronele Drive at South Kings Avenue on Ronele Drive.
18 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, East Lake-Orient Park — 1958 Lebanon crisis — 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.
19 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, East Lake-Orient Park — Boxer Rebellion 1898-1901 — 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.
20 ► 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.
21 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, East Lake-Orient Park — The Philippine-American War 1899 - 1913 — 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.
22 ► 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.
23 ► 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.
24 ► 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.
25 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, East Lake-Orient Park — US Army Howitzer 75mm — SN: 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.
26 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, East Lake-Orient Park — US Army Stuart M3A1 Light Tank — Hillsborough 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.
27 ► 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.
28 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Lithia — Site of Alderman's Ford — First 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).
29 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Lithia — Site of Fort Alafia — Indian War Stockade Built 1849 Community & Post Office Established 1855 —
Near Alderman Ford Park Drive at County Route 39, on the left when traveling south.
30 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Lutz — Old Lutz Elementary School — Erected 1927 —
On U.S. 41 at 4th Avenue SE, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 41.
31 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Lutz — Veterans Memorial —
On 1st Avenue SW at 1st Avenue SW, on the left when traveling north on 1st Avenue SW.
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32 ► 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.
33 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Cow Cavalry — In 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.
34 ► 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.
35 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Freedom Rising Monument — Veterans’ Memorial Monument Park —
On N. Wheeler Street at W. Damon Street, on the right when traveling north on N. Wheeler Street.
36 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Glover School — Hillsborough County Historic Landmark — circa 1933 —
On Horton Road north of State Road 60, on the right when traveling north.
37 ► 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.
38 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Marine PFC Edward L. Wise — Veterans’ Memorial Monument Park —
Near N Wheeler Street at Damon Street.
39 ► 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.
40 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Plant City Railroad Platform and Tower —
Near South Palmer Street at East Drake Street, on the right when traveling north.
41 ► 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.
42 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Robert E. “Roy” Parke — Veterans’ Memorial Monument Park —
Near North Wheeler Street at Damon Street.
43 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Site of Methodist Episcopal Church South — 1885-1902 —
On West Dr Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard east of South Howard Street, on the left when traveling west.
44 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Town of Plant City — Incorporated January 10, 1885 —
On Palmer Street east of East North Drane Street, on the right when traveling north.
45 ► 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.
46 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Veterans Memorial — Veterans’ Memorial Monument Park —
Near North Wheeler Street at Damon Street.
47 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Veterans Memorial — Veterans’ Memorial Monument Park —
Near North Wheeler Street at Damon Street.
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48 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Plant City — Veterans’ Memorial Monument Park —
Near North Wheeler Street at West Damon Street.
49 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Riverview — 5 — Saved from Slavery — Florida De Soto Trail — June 20, 1539 —
Near McMullen Road 0.9 miles south of Boyette Road, on the left when traveling south.
50 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Ruskin — Florida Honors and Remembers our POW’s and MIA’s —
Near Interstate 75 at milepost 238, 2.5 miles south of College Avenue (Florida Route 674), on the right when traveling south.
51 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Ruskin — Florida Honors and Remembers our POW's and MIA's —
On Interstate 75 1.8 miles south of College Avenue (Florida Route 674), on the right when traveling north.
52 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Ruskin — 3 — Landing in La Florida — Florida De Soto Trail — May 30, 1539 —
On Gulf City Road 0.2 miles north of Cockroach Bay Road, on the left when traveling north.
53 ► 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.
54 ► 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.
55 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Ruskin — 4 — Staking Their Claim — Florida De Soto Trail — June 1, 1539 —
On E.G. Simmons Park Drive 3.2 miles west of South Tamiami Trail (U.S. 41).
56 ► 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.
57 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Administration Building — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
58 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Bakery — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
59 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Battery Charles Mellon - 1898 — Egmont Key State Park
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west. Reported unreadable.
60 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Battery Guy Howard, 1906 — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
61 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Cable Tank and Mine Storehouse — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) west of 3500 Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
62 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Civil War Burials — Egmont Key Lighthouse Cemetery — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
63 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Egmont Key Light — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
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64 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Egmont Key Lighthouse Cemetery — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
65 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Egmont Key Train — Egmont Key State Park
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west. Reported unreadable.
66 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Fire Control Command Tower — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
67 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Fire Station - built 1910 - Cost $2,424.00 — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
68 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — First Light Tower Built In 1848 - Similar To This — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
69 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Fog Bell — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
70 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Foghorn — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
71 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Fort Dade Mine Wharf — Egmont Key State Park
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west. Reported unreadable.
72 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Fort Dade Tennis Court — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
73 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Guard House - Built: 1911 — Cost: $16,564.43 — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
74 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Mess Hall and Kitchen, built: 1905 — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
75 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Mine Casemate — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
76 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Non-Commissioned Officers Row — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
77 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Optic Display on the Egmont Key Light - 1944 — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
78 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Ordnance Repair Shop - building # 22 — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
79 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Quartermaster’s Wharf — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
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80 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Rebuilding the Past … for the Future — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
81 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Sewer Flush Tank — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
82 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — Spanish-American War Memorial — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South, on the left when traveling west.
83 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — The Coal Shed & Trestle — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South when traveling west.
84 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, St. Petersburg — The Post Power Plant — Egmont Key State Park —
Near Anderson Boulevard (Florida Route 679) 1.5 miles west of Pinellas Bayway South when traveling west.
85 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Sun City Center — Sun City Center — Florida's First Planned Retirement Community —
On North Pebble Beach Boulevard north of Cherry Hills Drive, on the right when traveling north.
86 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Alan F. List — Tampa — Florida Inventors Hall of Fame —
Near USF Alumni Drive 0.1 miles west of Leroy Collins Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
87 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Alan G. Marshall — Florida Inventors Hall of Fame —
Near USF Alumni Drive 0.1 miles west of Leroy Collins Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
88 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Andrew V. Schally — Florida Inventors Hall of Fame —
Near USF Alumni Drive 0.1 miles west of Leroy Collins Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
89 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Bruce B. Downs Boulevard — The 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.
90 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Chris A. Malochowsky — Florida Inventors Hall of Fame —
Near USF Alumni Drive 0.1 miles west of Leroy Collins Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
91 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Christine E. Schmidt — Florida Inventors Hall of Fame —
Near USF Alumni Drive 0.1 miles west of Leroy Collins Boulevard, on the right when traveling west.
92 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Christopher Batich — Florida Inventors Hall of Fame —
Near USF Alumni Drive 0.1 miles west of Leroy Collins Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
93 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — D. Yogi Goswami — Florida Inventors Hall of Fame —
Near USF Alumni Drive 0.1 miles west of Leroy Collins Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
94 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Daniel Joseph — 2023 Inductee — Florida Inventors Hall of Fame —
On USF Alumni Drive 0.1 miles east of Leroy Collins Boulevard, on the left.
95 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — David M. Kotick — Florida Inventors Hall of Fame —
Near USF Alumni Drive 0.1 miles west of Leroy Collins Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
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96 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Dean Kamen — Florida Inventors Hall of Fame —
Near USF Alumni Drive 0.1 miles west of Leroy Collins Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
97 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Deepika Singh — 2023 Inductee — Florida Inventors Hall of Fame —
On USF Alumni Drive, on the left when traveling west.
98 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Edwin A. Link — Florida Inventors Hall of Fame —
Near USF Alumni Drive 0.1 miles west of Leroy Collins Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
99 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Emery M. Brown — Florida Inventors Hall of Fame —
Near USF Alumni Drive 0.1 miles west of Leroy Collins Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
100 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Florida Inventors Hall of Fame —
Near USF Alumni Drive 0.1 miles west of Leroy Collins Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.

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Nov. 13, 2026