St. Augustine First World War Memorial

(Front):The city

of

St. Augustine

Fiel-Y-Firme

Dedicated

to

victory

to

peace

and to

the youth of this

city who served

their country in

the World War

1917 - 1918

(On panels around the memorial):Discovered

1513

by

Ponce de Leon

Founded

1565

by

Menendez

Ceded

1762

to

England

Restored

1784

to

Spain

Purchased

1821

by

United States

Renaissance

1885

by

Henry M. Flagler

(Plaque at Base):

Presented to the City of St. Augustine by Andrew Anderson, M.D.

Marker is at the intersection of North Ocean Boulevard (State Highway 1A) and Cathedral Plaza, on the right when traveling south on North Ocean Boulevard.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB