Weeki Wachee State Park - Spring Hill, FL
N 28° 31.032 W 082° 34.431
17R E 345989 N 3155507
This memorial plaque is located inside the park at 6131 Commercial Way Spring Hill, FL.
Waymark Code: WMGGZF
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 03/05/2013
Views: 19
The plaque is set in a rough-quarried stone donated by the nearby Weeki Wachee Stone Yard, infront of the Gift Locker shop.
Plaque text:
BLUE STAR MEMORIAL BY-WAY
A tribute to the
Armed Forces of America
FFGC District V111
All Wounded Warriors
NATIONAL GARDEN CLUBS, INC.
Newton Perry, founder of Weeki Wachee Park, in 1947 helped train the Navy's underwater demolition team at this location.
For more about the Friday, September 21, 2012 unveilling of the plaque see: (
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