Robert W.
10/1/2023
Beautiful park with well defined veteran memorials. Well worth the trip from Orlando to visit this veteran's memorial. Despite arriving on a rainy day, we enjoyed it. During the time we were...
Veteran's Memorial At Fountain Park
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108 S 5th St
Leesburg, FL 34748
The Veterans Memorial at Veterans Memorial Park in Leesburg, Florida, is a significant tribute honoring veterans from Lake, Sumter, and Marion Counties, as well as The Villages. This impressive granite memorial spans 60 feet in diameter and 10 feet high, making it one of the largest in the Southeast, featuring dedicated walls for various conflicts including World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.
As of September 2023, the memorial honors over 9,113 veterans, with the opportunity for new names to be added twice a year. Additionally, the memorial offers personalized bricks for individuals to honor those who have served, reinforcing the community's commitment to remembering and respecting its veterans.
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Robert H.
9/21/2023
The memorial is very nice, thank you to those who served. The overall experience in this park is much diminished by the perpetual overwhelming presence of folks with shopping carts and...
Natalie W.
7/12/2016
Nice little park to walk around small pond and fountain. Playground for kids also. Seats, shade and picnic tables available. Dogs welcome with waste baskets to throw out dog poop.
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