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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Gainesville, Florida

 
Clickable Map of Alachua 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 Alachua County, FL (214) Bradford County, FL (11) Columbia County, FL (28) Gilchrist County, FL (6) Levy County, FL (20) Marion County, FL (211) Putnam County, FL (62) Union County, FL (5)  AlachuaCounty(214) Alachua County (214)  BradfordCounty(11) Bradford County (11)  ColumbiaCounty(28) Columbia County (28)  GilchristCounty(6) Gilchrist County (6)  LevyCounty(20) Levy County (20)  MarionCounty(211) Marion County (211)  PutnamCounty(62) Putnam County (62)  UnionCounty(5) Union County (5)
Gainesville is the county seat for Alachua County
Gainesville is in Alachua County
      Alachua County (214)  
ADJACENT TO ALACHUA COUNTY
      Bradford County (11)  
      Columbia County (28)  
      Gilchrist County (6)  
      Levy County (20)  
      Marion County (211)  
      Putnam County (62)  
      Union County (5)  
 
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1 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — "The Great Endurance Run"
On North Main Street (State Road 20) north of NE 4th Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
2 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — 9/11 Memorial — Veterans Memorial Park
Near SW 41st Place at SW 69th Terrace.
3 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — A Cattle Economy — Five Centuries of Ranching on the Prairie
Near Southeast 15th Street (Camp Ranch Road), 0.4 miles south of Southeast 41st Avenue when traveling south.
4 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — African Studies
On Union Road just east of Newell Drive, on the right when traveling east.
5 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-191 — Alachua County Courthouse
On S Main Street (State Road 329) near SE 1st Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
6 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-809 — Alachua General Hospital
On Southwest 3rd Avenue at Southwest 9th Street, on the left when traveling west on Southwest 3rd Avenue.
7 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Alachua Sink
Near Southeast 15th Street (Camp Ranch Road), 0.4 miles south of Southeast 41st Avenue when traveling south.
8 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — American Revolution — Veterans Memorial Park
Near SW 41st Place at SW 75th Street, on the left when traveling east.
9 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Boulware Springs Water Works Building
Near Southeast 15th Street at Southeast 32nd Place, on the right when traveling south.
10 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Bryan Hall
Near NE State Road 24 (U.S. 441) north of Union Road, on the right when traveling south.
11 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Capt. Jack R. Harvey — University of Florida
On Stadium Road, 0.1 miles west of Gale Lemerand Drive, on the right when traveling west.
12 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Carlos Alvarez — 1969–1971 — NCAA Football Hall of Fame —
On Gale Lemerand Drive at Stadium Road, on the right when traveling north on Gale Lemerand Drive.
13 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Century Tower Carillon — University of Florida
On Newell Drive at Stadium Drive, on the left when traveling north on Newell Drive.
14 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Charles Bachman — 1928-1932 — NCAA Football Hall of Fame —
On Gale Lemerand Drive at Stadium Road, on the right when traveling north on Gale Lemerand Drive.
15 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-794 — Chestnut Funeral Home
On Northwest 8th Avenue (State Road 20) at Northwest 1st Street, on the right when traveling west on Northwest 8th Avenue.
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16 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Children’s Literature Collection — University of Florida
On Murphree Way north of Union Road, on the right when traveling north.
17 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-163 — City of Gainesville
Near E. University Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
18 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Combat Wounded Veterans — Veterans Memorial Park
Near SW 41st Place at SW 69th Terrace.
19 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Confederate Soldier Memorial — (Gainesville, Florida)
On South Main Street (State Road 329) near East University Avenue (State Road 24 / 26), on the left when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
20 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Cpl Milton Lewis — Veterans Memorial Park
Near SW 41st Place at SW 69th Terrace.
21 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Dale Van Sickel — 1927-1929 — NCAA Football Hall of Fame —
On Gale Lemerand Drive at Stadium Road, on the right when traveling north on Gale Lemerand Drive.
22 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Danny Wuerffel — 1993-1996 — NCAA Football Hall of Fame —
On Gale Lemerand Drive at Stadium Road, on the right when traveling north on Gale Lemerand Drive.
23 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Desert Storm Veterans — Veterans Memorial Park
Near SW 41st Place at SW 75th Street, on the left when traveling east.
24 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Devil's Millhopper — Registered Natural Landmark
Near Millhopper Road (NW 53rd Avenue), 0.2 miles east of NW 52nd Terrace, on the left when traveling east.
25 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Doug Dickey — 1970–1978 — NCAA Football Hall of Fame —
On Gale Lemerand Drive at Stadium Road, on the right when traveling north on Gale Lemerand Drive.
26 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Dr. Austin Cary — 1865-1936
Near NE Waldo Road (Florida Route 24) 0.3 miles north of NE 90th Street.
27 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Duane E. Dewey — Veterans Memorial Park
Near SW 41st Place at SW 69th Terrace.
28 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-166 — East Florida Seminary
On E. University Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
29 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Emerson Alumni Hall — University of Florida
On West University Avenue (Florida Route 26) east of Gale Lemerand Drive, on the right when traveling west.
30 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Emmitt Smith — 1987–1989 — NCAA Football Hall of Fame —
On Gale Lemerand Drive at Stadium Road, on the right when traveling north on Gale Lemerand Drive.
31 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-805 — Evergreen Cemetery
Near Southeast 21st Avenue at Southeast 4th Street, on the right when traveling west.
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32 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-164 — First Gainesville Skirmish / Battle of Gainesville
33 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Flavet Villages — University of Florida
On Stadium Road east of Woodlawn Drive, on the left when traveling west.
34 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Florida 4-H
Near Stadium Road, 0.2 miles west of Newell Drive.
35 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Florida Extension
On Buckman Drive just north of Stadium Road, on the right when traveling north.
36 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Florida Field — University of Florida
Near Gale Lemerand Drive at Stadium Road, on the right when traveling south.
37 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Florida Museum
Near Hull Road, 0.2 miles east of Southwest 34th Street (State Road 121), on the left when traveling west.
38 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — 19 — Forced into Service — Florida De Soto Trail — August 13, 1539 —
On NW 83rd Street north of North West South Road, on the left when traveling north.
39 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-201 — Fort Clarke
On West Newberry Road (State Road 26) near NW 91st Street, on the right when traveling east.
40 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Gainesville Regional Airport
Near Waldo Road (State Road 24) 0.3 miles north of Northeast 39th Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
41 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-1152 — Gainesville Woman's Club
On West University Avenue (Florida Route 24) at Northwest 28th Street, on the right when traveling east on West University Avenue.
42 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Gainesville’s Only Artesian Spring
Near Southeast 15th Street, 0.1 miles south of Southeast 32nd Place, on the right when traveling south.
43 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-473 — Gainesville's Railroads / Past Railroads of Gainesville
On NW 6th Street at NW 3rd Avenue, on the right when traveling north on NW 6th Street.
44 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Gatorade's Birthplace
On Gale Lemenard Drive, 0.1 miles south of West University Ave (State Road 26), on the right when traveling south.
45 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — George T. Harrell
Near Newell Drive, 0.1 miles east of Center Drive.
46 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Global War on Terror — Veterans Memorial Park
Near SW 41st Place at SW 75th Street.
47 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Griffin/Floyd Hall — University of Florida
On Newell Drive, 0.1 miles north of Union Road, on the right when traveling north.
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48 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Grinter Hall — (1902 – 1993) — Unversity of Florida —
Near Union Road at Murphree Way, on the right when traveling east.
49 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Health Professions Pioneer
Near Center Drive, 0.1 miles west of Newell Drive.
50 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-548 — Historic Haile Homestead At Kanapaha Plantation
On SW Archer Road (State Road 24) near SW 85th Street, on the right when traveling west.
51 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-264 — Hogtown Settlement/Fort Hogtown
Near Northwest 34th Street (Florida Route 121) at Northwest 10th Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
52 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — IFAS
Near McCarty Drive, 0.1 miles west of Newell Drive.
53 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Integration Pioneers
Near West University Avenue (Florida Route 26) 0.1 miles west of U.S. 441.
54 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Israel in Your Backyard — University of Florida
Near West University Ave, 0.1 miles west of NW 20th Terrace.
55 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Jack Youngblood — 1968–1970 — NCAA Football Hall of Fame —
On Gale Lemerand Drive at Stadium Road, on the right when traveling north on Gale Lemerand Drive.
56 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — James Erik Suh — Naval Special Warfare Operator Second Class — Unversity of Florida —
On Stadium Road, 0.2 miles west of Gale Lemerand Drive, on the right when traveling west.
57 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — James W. Norman Hall — University of Florida
On SW 5th Avenue at SW 13th Street when traveling north on SW 5th Avenue.
58 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-402 — Jesse Johnson Finley
Near Southeast 21st Avenue at Southeast 4th Street, on the left when traveling west.
59 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Jim and Alexis Pugh Hall — University of Florida
On Buckman Drive south of Union Road, on the right when traveling south.
60 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — John James Tigert — 1882 - 1965 — University of Florida —
On SW 13th Street at SW 3rd Avenue, on the left when traveling east on SW 13th Street.
61 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-321 — Josiah T. Walls
On W University Avenue (State Road 24/26), on the right when traveling west.
62 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — K-9 Memorial — Veterans Memorial Park
Near SW 41st Place at SW 69th Terrace.
63 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-735 — Kanapaha Presbyterian Church
On Southwest 75th Terrace, 0.1 miles south of Archer Road (State Road 24), on the left when traveling south.
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64 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Keene-Flint Hall — University of Florida
On Newell Drive (Florida Route 26) south of West University Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
65 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Korea — June 25, 1950 - July 27, 1953
On Old Archer Road.
66 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Korean War — Alachua County Veterans Memorial Park
Near SW 41st Place at SW 69th Terrace.
67 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Korean War — University of Florida — Veterans Memorial Park —
Near SW 41st Place at SW 69th Terrace.
68 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Korean War Veterans — Veterans Memorial Park
Near SW 41st Place at SW 75th Street, on the left when traveling east.
69 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Krishna Lunch — University of Florida
On Newell Drive north of Union Road, on the left when traveling north.
70 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Latin American Studies — University of Florida
On Union Road at Murphree Way, on the left when traveling east on Union Road.
71 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Leigh Hall — University of Florida
On Buckman Drive, 0.1 miles north of Union Road, on the right when traveling north.
72 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Living Links to Florida's Past
Near Southeast 15th Street (Camp Ranch Road), 0.4 miles south of Southeast 41st Avenue when traveling south.
73 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — LT. Carl P. Hetrick — Veterans Memorial Park
Near Southwest 41st Place at SW 69th Terrace.
74 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Lynching in America / Lynching in Gainesville — Community Remembrance Project
On Northeast 14th Street, 0.1 miles north of Northeast 8th Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
75 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Lynching in America / Reconstruction-Era Lynchings in Gainesville — Community Remembrance Project
On South Main Street (Florida Route 329) just south of East University Avenue (Florida Route 24/26), on the right when traveling north.
76 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Major General John R Alison — (1912-2011)
Near Waldo Road (State Road 24) 0.3 miles north of Northeast 39th Avenue (Road 222), on the right when traveling north.
77 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Manning J. Dauer, Jr. — University of Florida
On Buckman Drive at Union Road, on the left when traveling north on Buckman Drive.
78 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Marshall M. Criser — University of Florida
On Union Road, 0.1 miles Newell Drive, on the left when traveling east.
79 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-338 — Matheson House
Near SE 1st Avenue at SE 6th Street.
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80 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Mechanic Arts — University of Florida
Near Stadium Road at Murphree Way, on the right when traveling west.
81 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Mexican-American War — Veterans Memorial Park
Near SW 41st Place at SW 75th Street.
82 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Military Education — University of Florida
On Stadium Road, 0.1 miles north of Gale Lemerand Drive, on the right when traveling west.
83 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-585 — Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church
On NW 2nd Street near NW 7th Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
84 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-784 — Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
On Northwest 5th Avenue at Northwest 4th Street, on the right when traveling east on Northwest 5th Avenue.
85 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-577 — Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
On NW 13th Street (U.S. 441) at NW 29th Avenue, on the right when traveling north on NW 13th Street.
86 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Murphree Hall — University of Florida
On Fletcher Drive north of East West Drive, on the left when traveling north.
87 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Newell Hall — University of Florida
On Stadium Road at Buckman Drive on Stadium Road.
88 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Oklahoma City Disaster — Veterans Memorial Park
Near SW 41st Place at SW 75th Street, on the left when traveling east.
89 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-679 — Old Stage Road
On Southwest 24th Avenue at SW 69th Terrace, on the left when traveling west on Southwest 24th Avenue.
90 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Patrick K. Prindeville and Tomorio D. Burkett — Veterans Memorial Park
Near SW 41st Place at 7400 SW 41st Place.
91 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Peabody Hall — University of Florida
On Murphree Way north of Union Road, on the right when traveling north.
92 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — POW ★ MIA — Veterans Memorial Park
Near SW 41st Place at SW 75th Street, on the left when traveling east.
93 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — POW/MIA Freedom Tree
Near West University Avenue at NW 15th Street.
94 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Ralph D. Turlington — Statesman And Educator — Unversity of Florida —
On Newell Drive south of Union Road, on the right when traveling south.
95 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Ray Graves — 1960-1969 — NCAA Football Hall of Fame —
On Gale Lemerand Drive at Stadium Road, on the right when traveling north on Gale Lemerand Drive.
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96 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Robert C. Williamson Hall — University of Florida
On Stadium Road, 0.1 miles south of Buckman Drive, on the left when traveling south.
97 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Robert Marston Science Library
On Newell Drive just south of Stadium Road, on the left when traveling north.
98 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Rolfs Hall — University of Florida
On Buckman Drive, 0.1 miles south of Union Road, on the left when traveling north.
99 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-492 — Roper Park / Old City Park
On NE 2nd Street near NE 5th Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
100 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — F-705 — Serenola Plantation
Near SW Williston Road (State Road 331) 0.1 miles west of SW 13th Street (U.S. 441).

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Apr. 28, 2024