Historical Marker

We Are “Go” For Launch

Historical marker location:
Merritt Island, Florida
( Marker can be reached from Space Commerce Way, 1.2 miles south of NASA Parkway West, on the left when traveling east.)

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

Florida played a major role in the Civil Rights Movement, with many important events taking place in the state, including the Tallahassee Bus Boycott in 1956 and the St. Augustine Movement in 1963.