Historical Marker
Veterans War Memorial
Historical marker location:
418 S Orange Ave, Green Cove Springs, Florida
( Memorial is at the intersection of South Orange Avenue (Florida Route 16) and Cove Street, on the right when traveling south on South Orange Avenue.)
The Florida Keys, a chain of islands off the southern coast of Florida, were once a notorious pirate haven. Many famous pirates, including Blackbeard and Captain Kidd, are said to have frequented the area.