John Glenn Plaque
John Glenn Plaque is a memorial in Brevard, Florida. John Glenn Plaque is situated nearby to Ready Room (ruins), as well as near the archaeological site Theodolite Base.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 14 and Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 12.
Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 14
Ruins
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Launch Complex 14 is a launch site at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Part of the Missile Row lineup of launch sites in the region, LC-14 was used for various crewed and uncrewed Atlas launches, including the February 1962 Friendship 7 flight aboard which John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth. Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 14 is situated 2,200 feet east of John Glenn Plaque.
Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 12
Ruins
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Launch Complex 12 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida was a launch pad used by Atlas rockets and missiles between 1958 and 1967. It was the second-most southern of the pads known as Missile Row, between LC-11 to the south and LC-13 to the north. Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 12 is situated 1 mile southeast of John Glenn Plaque.
Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 11
Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Launch Complex 11 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, is a launch complex used by Atlas missiles between 1958 and 1964. It is the southernmost of the launch pads known as Missile Row. Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 11 is situated 1¼ miles southeast of John Glenn Plaque.
John Glenn Plaque
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Brevard, Florida, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.49083° or 28° 29′ 27″ northLongitude
-80.5536° or 80° 33′ 13″ westOpen location code
76WXFCRW+8HOpenStreetMap ID
node 11748875441OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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