What do archaeological findings reveal about the pre-Columbian cultures of Florida?

History of Juan Ponce de Leon's Voyages to Florida: Source Records. Florida Historical Society Quarterly. Volume 14, number 1 (July 1935), pages 3-70. This beautiful spring is named for Juan Ponce de León, who led the first Spanish expedition to Florida in 1513 - as legend has it - in search of the ... Juan Ponce de León (1460-1521) was a Spanish nobleman, explorer and colonial governor. ... Looking for gold and a rumored "Fountain of Youth", he landed on the ... Half a millennium ago, in 1513, the Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León departed Puerto Rico for the verdant island of “Bimini”—an uncharted land in what is now ... Need a School? Here is what to do. Juan Ponce de Leon was an important figure in the history of the Spanish colonisation of what are today Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, and the south-eastern ... Written records about life in Florida began with the arrival of the Spanish explorer and adventurer Juan Ponce de León in 1513. Located on the western edge of the city at 3400 Ponce de Leon Parkway, Ponce de Leon Park overlooks the vast expanse of Charlotte Harbor. The waterway was named in honor of Juan Ponce De Leon who led the Spanish expedition in search of the infamous 'Fountain of Youth.' Mar 28, 2020 ... Ponce de Leon may have named the place then known as Bimini — which he thought was an island — after the Easter time "Feast of Flowers," but he ...