Historical Marker
Vernon, Florida
Historical marker location:
Vernon, Florida
( Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (State Road 79) and Roche Avenue (State Road 277), on the right when traveling north on Main Street.)
Marker installed: 2004
Florida has been the site of many space launches and is home to the Kennedy Space Center, where NASA launched the Apollo missions to the moon in the 1960s and 1970s.