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By Richard E. Miller, December 15, 2009
Salto Alvar Núñez (Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca Bridge)
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1 ► Argentina, Misiones, Iguazú, Iguazú National Park — Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca — Salto Alvar Núñez — Parque Nacional Iguazú —
A Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca. Homenaje de la Administración General de Parques Nacionales y Turismo a la memoria del descubridor de estas Cataratas, Don Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, quién tras de cruentas luchas con la naturaleza y . . . — — Map (db m37605) HM
2 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa, Northwest Tampa — 400th Anniversary of the Landing of Panfilo de Narvaez —
Commemorating the 400th anniversary of the landing of Panfilo de Narvaez, intreped [sic] Spanish Explorer and his four hundred brave companions The first white men to set foot upon the shores of Tampa Bay April 15, 1528. Erected April . . . — — Map (db m33796) HM
3 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa, Southeast Tampa — Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca — Conquistador.........., —
   Treasurer of the ill-fated Panfilo de Narvez expedition, was first to write of the discovery of Tampa Bay, April 17, 1528, calling it "Bahia de la Cruz, the best harbor in the world."    After the disastrous trek through Florida the . . . — — Map (db m216412) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026