High Springs Veterans Memorial - High Springs, FL
N 29° 49.663 W 082° 35.905
17R E 345560 N 3300766
A Veterans Memorial located in the city of High Springs, Florida, USA.
Waymark Code: WM3AWD
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 03/07/2008
Views: 11
The memorial is located in downtown High Springs next to the City Hall. The names of local veterans who died in WWI, WWII, and Vietnam are listed on the back of the marker.
The following phrase is on the front of the marker:
"A Mighty Mother Turns in Tears
The Pages of Her Battle Years
Lamenting All Her Fallen Sons"
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): WWI, WWII, and Vietnam.
In Honor Of: In Honor of Those Who Served in Time of War.
Date of dedication: October 11, 1980
Who Put it Here?: Gordon Rimes Post 97 The American Legion
Description of Memorial: A tall stone monument with a walkway of pavers leading to it. A bench is placed on either side of the monument.
Marker Text: Not listed
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