Governor Ron DeSantis Unveils Statue of President James Monroe as Florida Celebrates America's 250th Birthday
February 17, 2026
February 17, 2026
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Feb. 17 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release on Feb. 16, 2026:
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Governor Ron DeSantis Unveils Statue of President James Monroe as Florida Celebrates America's 250th Birthday
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MONROE COUNTY, Fla. -Today, Governor Ron DeSantis unveiled a new statue of President James Monroe, the namesake of Monroe County, in Monroe County as part of the ongoing statewide commemoration of America' . . .
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Governor Ron DeSantis Unveils Statue of President James Monroe as Florida Celebrates America's 250th Birthday
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MONROE COUNTY, Fla. -Today, Governor Ron DeSantis unveiled a new statue of President James Monroe, the namesake of Monroe County, in Monroe County as part of the ongoing statewide commemoration of America' . . .
