Historical Markers and War Memorials in Crestview, Florida
Crestview is the county seat for Okaloosa County
Crestview is in Okaloosa County
Okaloosa County(151) ► ADJACENT TO OKALOOSA COUNTY Santa Rosa County(69) ► Walton County(14) ► Covington County, Alabama(17) ► Escambia County, Alabama(31) ►
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On Main Street at East Cedar Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
Chartered January 23, 1886
Crestview, Walton County, Florida
Crestview Chapter 40 Royal Arch
Masons erected building on this
site in 1919 — — Map (db m99238) HM
On McDonald Street, 0.1 miles south of Edney Avenue West, on the right when traveling south.
Chartered 1904, Augusta G. Conyers, WM
Went inactive in 1942-43, Will Lewis, WM
Reactivated October 1944, K.L. Popleon, WM
Renamed J.R.L. Conyers Lodge #364, 1980
James R.L. Conyers, WM — — Map (db m78705) HM
Near Interstate 10 (U.S. I-10 at milepost 59), 3 miles west of S. Ferndon Blvd (Florida Route SR 85).
The light of freedom still burns brightly in our world today because
of the service and sacrifice of America’s men and women in uniform.
Our Nation’s servicemen and women have fought the forces of tyranny and
won victories for . . . — — Map (db m152007) WM
Near Interstate 10 (Federal Route I-10) 3 miles west of S. Ferndon Blvd (Florida Route SR-85).
The light of freedom still burns brightly in our world today because
of the service and sacrifice of America’s men and women in uniform.
Our Nation’s servicemen and women have fought the forces of tyranny and
won victories for . . . — — Map (db m152054) WM
Near Main Street south of James Lee Boulevard (U.S. 90), on the left when traveling south.
Okaloosa County, created by the Florida State Legislature in 1915, was formed from parts of Santa Rosa and Walton Counties. The influence of W.H. Mapoles, Sr., then a legislative representative from Walton County, was an important factor in the . . . — — Map (db m72555) HM
Near Main Street at West Pine Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
Okaloosa is one of the newer counties of northwest Florida. It was created by the State Legislature in 1915 from land taken from Santa Rosa and Walton Counties. The influence of State Senator W.H. Mapoles of Crestview was an important factor in the . . . — — Map (db m72554) HM
On Courthouse Terrace at Main Street, on the right when traveling south on Courthouse Terrace.
In memory of those who
made the supreme sacrifice
in all wars, POW and MIA
World War I
Cain, William R. USA · Harris, George O. USA
Cederstrom, Oscar. USA · Henderson, Horace J. USA
Copeland, Ernest USA · Hooten, Ralph . . . — — Map (db m99255) WM
On Old Bethel Road (County Road 188) at Sioux Circle, on the left when traveling north on Old Bethel Road.
Old Bethel Cemetery and first church established at this site in 1830's. Nearby Austinville community circa 1840's was on stagecoach route from Milton to Geneva, Alabama — — Map (db m73956) HM