Florida Keys Memorial

Overview

The Florida Keys Memorial, also known as the Hurricane Monument, is a landmark located in Islamorada, Florida. The monument was constructed to honor the hundreds of victims of the devastating Labor Day Hurricane of 1935, which caused widespread destruction and loss of life in the Florida Keys. The 81-foot-tall memorial is made of native keystone. This post partially incorporates text generated with GPT-3, OpenAI’s large-scale language-generation model.

Quick Facts

Status
Existing
Locality or neighborhood
Islamorada
State or province
Florida
Address
81831 Old Hwy, Islamorada, FL 33036
Postal code
33036
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