June 1898
At the outbreak of the Spanish-American War, this area, a sand flat without a tree, but surrounded by an extensive forest, was the camp site of Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders, the most unusual regiment in the history of the U. S. Army.HM Number | HMW0S |
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Placed By | The 1st U. S. Cavalry Regiment Rough Riders, Inc |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Thursday, September 4th, 2014 at 5:29pm PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 17R E 354096 N 3092421 |
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Decimal Degrees | 27.94885000, -82.48313333 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 27° 56.931', W 82° 28.988' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 27° 56' 55.86" N, 82° 28' 59.28" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 813 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 548-598 N Howard Ave, Tampa FL 33606, US |
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