Operation Gothic Serpent (1993)

Historical marker location:

3602 N US Hwy 301, Tampa, Florida

( Memorial can be reached from Route 301, 0.2 miles south of East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.)

Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park.

Florida is home to the oldest continuously inhabited European settlement in the United States, St. Augustine, which was founded by the Spanish in 1565.