Governor Fuller Warren
Posted by: Markerman62
N 30° 28.704 W 085° 02.732
16R E 687611 N 3373421
Located FL 69 at the Nettle Ridge Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMVP8H
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 05/12/2017
Views: 5
Born 11/03/05
Died 09/23/73
To the east lies the burial site of Fuller Warren, Governor of Florida from 1949 to 1953. A World War II veteran, Governor Warren also served in the State House of Representatives. As Governor, he sponsored many important legislative initiatives such as Florida's Range Law and Reforestation Program. Among his many contributions to Florida's transportation system, he helped establish the Jacksonville Expressway System and the Sunshine Skyway.
Marker Number: None
Date: None
County: Calhoun
Marker Type: Roadside
Sponsored or placed by: None
Website: Not listed
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