Shirley Chisholm

Historical marker location:

105 E Orange Ave, Daytona Beach, Florida

( Marker can be reached from East Orange Avenue, 0.1 miles east of South Beach Street, on the left when traveling east.)

Barrier Breaker. Jackie Robinson Ballpark & Museum.

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.