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Surfers Memorial Statue
New Smyrna Beach, United States
On this site, in the early 1960's, the modern era of surfing was born in New Smyrna Beach. In 1979, the Smyrna Surfari Club was founded by local surfers from those early days, whose aim was to promote surfing. This monument was dedicated by the Smyrna Surfari Club in 2001, to commemorate the significance of the sport of surfing to the local community.