For Those Who Served

Historical marker location:

6502 SW 102nd Ave, Bushnell, Florida

( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Southwest 102nd Avenue and County Route C 476B.)

Florida National Cemetery.

The Everglades, one of Florida's most iconic natural landmarks, was not always a protected area. In fact, it was once considered a worthless swamp and was drained and developed for agricultural purposes in the early 20th century.