Historical Marker

Capt. Bruce Nystrom

Historical marker location:
6112 POW-MIA Memorial Pkwy, Jacksonville, Florida
( Memorial is at the intersection of POW-MIA Memorial Pkwy and Lake Newman St when traveling north on POW-MIA Memorial Pkwy.)
Marker installed: 1973

Hero’s Walk and Freedom Trees. POW-MIA Memorial and Museum.

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.
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