Historical Marker
Floyd R. King
Historical marker location:
1 St Armands Circle, Sarasota, Florida
( Marker is at the intersection of St Armands Circle and North Boulevard of the Presidents, on the left when traveling west on St Armands Circle.)
Circus Ring Of Fame.
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.