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Battle of Thomas Creek (FL)
March 25, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
246th Anniversary of the Battle of Thomas Creek
Saturday 10:00 AM, March 25, 2023, in Jacksonville, Florida
National SAR event in FL
The Florida Society SAR commemorates the 246th anniversary for the Battle of Thomas Creek (the Southernmost Battle of the American Revolutionary War). The ceremony will be held at Seaton Creek Historic Preserve Park at 10:00 AM.
If placing a wreath and/or participating in the color guard, please arrive no later than 9:30AM to register your wreath. The park is located off I-95 at Exit 366 then head west 2.5 miles on Pecan Park Rd. to 2145 Gold Star Family Parkway / Arnold Rd.). This new 3.4 mile road accesses the Jacksonville National Cemetery that connects with to the Lem Turner Road (US#1).
To assure your organization’s recognition and to receive a flag streamer, please complete the following by February 15, 2023 and forward to:
David H. Ramseur (FLSSAR President 2011-12)
3733 River Hall Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32217
(904)-502-4819; Davidramseur12@gmail.com
We will have a social and orientation meeting Friday evening at 5 p.m. on March 24th at the Hampton Inn & Suites, 13551 Airport Court, $126 current rate for the 24th . We will then walk over, as we have done in the past, to the Long Horn Steak House for dinner together.