Operation Enduring Freedom - Philippines

Historical marker location:

3602 N US Highway 301, Tampa, Florida

( Memorial can be reached from N US Highway 301, 0.2 miles south of E Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.)

Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park.

During the 19th century, Florida was known as the "Wilderness State" due to its vast stretches of undeveloped land and abundant wildlife.