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Marker detail: A youthful Hernando de Soto
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1► Florida (Manatee County), Bradenton — 1a — Hernando de Soto Florida De Soto Trail Off to Seek His Fortune —  |
| Near Desoto Memorial Highway (75th Street NW) 0.2 miles north of 24th Avenue NW when traveling north. | |||
| 2► Florida (Manatee County), Bradenton — 1b — La Florida's Early Peoples Florida De Soto Trail — |
| Near Desoto Memorial Highway (75th Street NW) 0.2 miles north of 24th Avenue NW when traveling north. | |||
| 3► Florida (Manatee County), Terra Ceia — 2b — Danger Approaches Florida De Soto Trail 1539-1540 — |
| Near Interstate 275 2.5 miles north of Terra Ceia Road, on the right when traveling north. | |||
| 4► Florida (Manatee County), Terra Ceia — 2a — Realizing a Dream Florida De Soto Trail May 29, 1539 — |
| Near Interstate 275 2.5 miles north of Terra Ceia Road, on the right when traveling north. | |||
| 5► Florida (Hillsborough County), Ruskin — 3 — Landing in La Florida Florida De Soto Trail May 30, 1539 — |
| On Gulf City Road 0.2 miles north of Cockroach Bay Road, on the left when traveling north. | |||
| 6► Florida (Hillsborough County), Ruskin — 4 — Staking Their Claim Florida De Soto Trail June 1, 1539 — |
| On E.G. Simmons Park Drive 3.2 miles west of South Tamiami Trail (U.S. 41). | |||
| 7► Florida (Hillsborough County), Riverview — 5 — Saved from Slavery Florida De Soto Trail June 20, 1539 — |
| Near McMullen Road 0.9 miles south of Boyette Road, on the left when traveling south. | |||
| 8► Florida (Orange County), Windermere — 6 — Forced Eastward Florida De Soto Trail July 17, 1539 — |
| Near Winter Garden Vineland Road (County Road 535) 6 miles north of Interstate 4 (State Road 400), on the right when traveling north. | |||
| 9► Florida (Pasco County), Zephyrhills — 9 — A Harsh Green Desert Florida De Soto Trail July 18, 1539 — |
| On South Avenue east of Depot Lane, on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 10► Florida (Pasco County), Dade City — 10 — As Good as Gold Florida De Soto Trail July 19, 1539 — |
| On Bougainvillea Avenue at 7th Street (U.S. 98), on the left when traveling west on Bougainvillea Avenue. | |||
| 11► Florida (Hernando County), Richloam — 11 — Rumors of Riches Florida De Soto Trail July 20, 1539 — |
| Near Richloam Clay Sink Road 0.1 miles east of Riverland Road, on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 12► Florida (Hernando County), Istachatta — 12 — Pressing Onward Florida De Soto Trail July 23, 1539 — |
| Near Lake Lindsey Road (County Road 476) 0.1 miles east of Lingle Road (County Road 439), on the left when traveling east. | |||
| 13► Florida (Citrus County), Floral City — 13 — What Lies Ahead Florida De Soto Trail July 24, 1539 — |
| On East Orange Avenue / South Duval Island Drive east of South Shore Acres Point, on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 14► Florida (Citrus County), Inverness — 14 — Surprise Attack Florida De Soto Trail July 25, 1539 — |
| Near East Dampier Street east of North Mill Avenue when traveling east. | |||
| 15► Florida (Citrus County), Inverness — 15 — Close to Starvation Florida De Soto Trail July 26, 1539 — |
| Near East Turner Camp Road (County Road 581) at Parker Street, on the right when traveling north. | |||
| 16► Florida (Marion County), Dunnellon — 16 — Rest for the Weary Florida De Soto Trail July 29, 1539 — |
| Near State Road 200 1.5 miles south of County Road 484, on the left when traveling south. | |||
| 17► Florida (Marion County), Dunnellon — 17 — Badly Wounded Florida De Soto Trail August 11, 1539 — |
| On County Road 337 0.8 miles south of State Road 121, on the right when traveling south. | |||
| 18► Florida (Alachua County), Gainesville — 19 — Forced into Service Florida De Soto Trail August 13, 1539 — |
| On NW 83rd Street north of North West South Road, on the left when traveling north. | |||
| 19► Florida (Alachua County), High Springs — 21 — Fear Stricken Florida De Soto Trail August 15, 1539 — |
| Near SE Oleno Park Road 2 miles east of US Highway 41 (U.S. 441) when traveling east. | |||
| 20► Florida (Columbia County), Fort White — 22 — A Chief is Seized Florida De Soto Trail August 17, 1539 — |
| Near SW Elim Church Road (County Road 238) 0.2 miles east of SW Ichetucknee Avenue, on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 21► Florida (Columbia County), Lake City — 23 — A Bargaining Chip Florida De Soto Trail September 10, 1539 — |
| On Northwest Falling Creek Road (County Road 131) 0.9 miles north of US Highway 41 (State Road 100), on the right when traveling north. | |||
| 22► Florida (Suwannee County), Live Oak — 24 — Drenched for Days Florida De Soto Trail September 12, 1539 — |
| On Camp Weed Place 0.1 miles west of 75th Drive, on the right when traveling west. | |||
| 23► Florida (Suwannee County), Live Oak — 25 — Plot Exposed Florida De Soto Trail September 15, 1539 — |
| Near Silas Drive SW 0.3 miles east of Irvin Avenue NW (State Road 51), on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 24► Florida (Madison County), Lee — 26 — Peace Offering Florida De Soto Trail September 23, 1539 — |
| On SE Boundary Bend Trail 2.8 miles east of County Road 255, on the left when traveling east. | |||
| 25► Florida (Leon County), Tallahassee — 29b — Land of the Apalachee Florida De Soto Trail September 30, 1539 — |
| On Desoto Park Drive south of East Lafayette Street, on the left when traveling south. | |||
| 26► Florida (Jefferson County), Monticello — 27 — Constant Attack Florida De Soto Trail October 3, 1539 — |
| On West Washington Street west of Mahan Drive, on the right when traveling west. | |||
| 27► Florida (Leon County), Tallahassee — 28 — Under Cover of Corn Florida De Soto Trail October 5, 1539 — |
| Near Heritage Park Boulevard east of Parkview Drive when traveling east. | |||
| 28► Florida (Leon County), Tallahassee — 29a — His Dream Dies With Him Florida De Soto Trail October 6, 1539 — |
| On Desoto Park Drive south of East Lafayette Street, on the left when traveling south. | |||
| 29► Florida (Leon County), Tallahassee — 31 — Led by the Lure of Gold Florida De Soto Trail October 11, 1539 — |
| On Woodville Highway (State Road 363) 0.3 miles south of Capital Circle Southeast (U.S. 319), on the right when traveling south. | |||
| 30► Florida (Wakulla County), Crawfordville — 30 — Supplies Are Low Florida De Soto Trail October 11, 1539 — |
| Near Old Woodville Road 0.2 miles south of Cumberland Trace (South Springwood Boulevard), on the right when traveling south. | |||
| 31► Florida (Wakulla County), St. Marks — 32 — Telltale Bones Florida De Soto Trail October 16, 1539 — |
| On Riverside Drive 0.1 miles west of Port Leon Drive (State Road 363), on the left when traveling west. | |||
| 32► Florida (Escambia County), Pensacola — 33 — A Port with Promise Florida De Soto Trail December 28, 1539 — |
| Near East Main Street (County Road 196) at South Alcaniz Street, on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 33► Florida (Leon County), Tallahassee — 34 — The Journey Ends Florida De Soto Trail - The Legend Lives On March 3, 1540 — |
| Near Iamonia Landing Road 1.2 miles south of County Highway 12, on the left when traveling south. | |||
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