U.S. Military Chaplain Corps

Historical marker location:

400 S Sykes Creek Parkway, Merritt Island, Florida

( Memorial can be reached from the intersection of South Sykes Creek Parkway and Fortenberry Road.)

Marker installed: 2018

Veterans Memorial Center.

Florida was one of the first states to embrace the automobile, with the first auto race in the state taking place in 1904. Today, Florida is still known for its car culture, with numerous car shows and events taking place throughout the year.