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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Glades County, Florida

 
Clickable Map of Glades 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 Glades County, FL (6) Charlotte County, FL (34) DeSoto County, FL (12) Hendry County, FL (11) Highlands County, FL (39) Lee County, FL (86) Martin County, FL (42) Okeechobee County, FL (14) Palm Beach County, FL (113)  GladesCounty(6) Glades County (6)  CharlotteCounty(34) Charlotte County (34)  DeSotoCounty(12) DeSoto County (12)  HendryCounty(11) Hendry County (11)  HighlandsCounty(39) Highlands County (39)  LeeCounty(86) Lee County (86)  MartinCounty(42) Martin County (42)  OkeechobeeCounty(14) Okeechobee County (14)  PalmBeachCounty(113) Palm Beach County (113)
Moore Haven is the county seat for Glades County
Adjacent to Glades County, Florida
      Charlotte County (34)  
      DeSoto County (12)  
      Hendry County (11)  
      Highlands County (39)  
      Lee County (86)  
      Martin County (42)  
      Okeechobee County (14)  
      Palm Beach County (113)  
 
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1 Florida, Glades County, Moore Haven — "All Gave Some - Some Gave All"
Dedicatedto the memory of all who proudly served and protected their countryMap (db m224270) WM
2 Florida, Glades County, Moore Haven — F-257 — "Lone Cypress" and Everglades Drainage
Shortly after Florida became a state in 1845, its leaders began to consider draining the swampy areas of south Florida to create prime farmland as an inducement to settlement. In 1850 Florida received title to all swamp and overflowed lands within . . . Map (db m16414) HM
3 Florida, Glades County, Moore Haven — Billie Bowlegs (III)chufí hajo — 1862 - 1965 — Reported missing
In the Ortona cemetery, eight miles west of here, lie the remains of a noble citizen of the Seminole Tribe of Florida, a faithful representative of his people and a true friend of the white man.Map (db m218232) HM
4 Florida, Glades County, Moore Haven — In Honor and Memory of the Veterans of All Wars
This monument from the people of Glades County Florida is dedicated to the Men and Women who served honorably in all parts of the world to defend our nation’s freedom and preserve the dignity of the human spirit. It is beyond our capability to . . . Map (db m224273) WM
5 Florida, Glades County, Moore Haven — Veterans Memorial Flagpole
In Memory of our Departed ComradesMap (db m224272) WM
6 Florida, Glades County, Ortona — F-748 — Hurricane of 1928
The Okeechobee Hurricane of 1928 was the most deadly hurricane ever to strike the state of Florida. An estimated 2500 persons in South Florida died when the storm came ashore on September 16, 1928 near the Jupiter Lighthouse and traveled west across . . . Map (db m128832) HM
 
 
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Mar. 29, 2024