Charlotte County War Hero's Memorial Flag Pole - Punta Gorda, FL
Posted by: crackergals
N 26° 56.215 W 082° 03.176
17R E 395471 N 2979883
Memorial Flag pole located at The Charlotte Harbor Event and Conference Center
75 Taylor Street
Punta Gorda, FL
Waymark Code: WM5NG4
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 01/25/2009
Views: 7
"To Honor those who gave their lives to protect the freedom of our Country, the people of Charlotte Conty dedicate this Memorial" Followed by a list of "Hometown Soldiers Lost" in WWI, WWII, Korea and Vietnam.
There are many other waymarks in this area including many of Punta Gorda's beautiful murals, historic places and parks.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): WWI, WWII, Korea, Vietnam
In Honor Of: "Those who gave their lives to protect the freedom of our country."
Marker Text: "To Honor those who gave their lives to protect the freedom of our Country, the people of Charlotte Conty dedicate this Memorial" Then it provides a list of "Hometown Soldiers Lost" in WWI, WWII, Korea and Vietnam.
Date of dedication: 2007
Who Put it Here?: Charlotte County
Description of Memorial: I was visiting our new Event and Conference Center and waymarking a few of the fabulous murals in Punta Gorda. Happened on this memorial in my travels. What a great tribute!
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