Admiral Towers Plaza in Rome, GA is a memorial plaza dedicated to Admiral John Henry Towers, known as the Father of Naval Aviation. The plaza features a life-size bronze statue and surroundings that tell the remarkable story of Admiral Towers, a native Roman who played a pivotal role in the development of naval aviation.
Located adjacent to Rome City Hall and Auditorium, Admiral Towers Plaza honors Admiral Towers' legacy and contributions to aviation history. Visitors can explore the plaza to learn about his achievements, including commanding the first transatlantic flight in NC Flying Boats and being the first Naval Aviator to attain Flag Rank Admiral.
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