Historical Marker

Arcadia Community

Historical marker location:
5709 Mill Pond Lane, Milton, Florida
( Marker can be reached from Mill Pond Lane, 0.1 miles north of Juan De Laurua Court when traveling north.)

Arcadia Mill Archaeological Site.

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.