Historical Marker
Veterans Memorial
Historical marker location:
1601 Oak St, Melbourne, Florida
( Memorial can be reached from Oak Street south of East Hibiscus Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1982
[Melbourne Military Memorial Park].
The Seminole Wars, a series of conflicts between the United States government and the Seminole Tribe of Florida, lasted for over 40 years from 1817 to 1858. The wars were some of the longest and most expensive conflicts in American history.