Historical Marker
"Flatiron" Triangle Building
Historical marker location:
102 Main Street, Auburndale, Florida
( Marker is at the intersection of East Park Street and Main Street (State Road 559), on the right when traveling east on East Park Street.)
Marker installed: 2011
Circa 1912.
During World War II, the United States established many military bases in Florida, including the famous MacDill Air Force Base near Tampa. These bases played a crucial role in the war effort and helped to establish Florida as a major military state.