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De Soto Trail Markers in Georgia
By David Seibert, January 24, 2010
Hernando de Soto in Georgia Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| On Morgan Road NW at Mayfair Road NW, on the right when traveling west on Morgan Road NW. |
| | Hernando de Soto, born ca. 1500, nobleman, conquistador, Governor of Cuba, with rights to conquer Florida, traveled in 1540 through what later became Georgia on an expedition to find gold. His exact route is unknown and certain landmarks mentioned . . . — — Map (db m27362) HM |
| On South Seventh Street (U.S. 41) at Rose Avenue, on the right when traveling south on South Seventh Street. Reported missing. |
| | Hernando de Soto and his army after crossing to the west side of Flint River near Bainbridge, recrossed it on March 31, 1540, between the mouths of Jones and Gum creeks, and stopped at the town of the Ichisi chief. He was the first that came to . . . — — Map (db m52884) HM |
| On West Hancock Street (Georgia Route 24) at S. Wilkinson Street, on the right when traveling east on West Hancock Street. |
| | In May 1539 Hernando de Soto landed in Florida with over 600 people, 220 horses and mules, and a herd reserved for famine. Fired by his success in
Pizarro's conquest of Peru, De Soto had been granted the rights, by the King of Spain, to explore, . . . — — Map (db m27275) HM |
| On Willie Smokie Glover Drive, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing. |
| | In May 1539 Hernando de Soto landed in Florida with over 600 people, 220 horses and mules, and a herd reserved for famine. Fired by his success in
Pizarro's conquest of Peru, De Soto had been granted the rights, by the King of Spain, to explore, . . . — — Map (db m27272) HM |
| On Riverwalk (river side) near 8th Street, on the left when traveling west. |
| | In May 1539 Hernando de Soto landed in Florida with over 600 people, 220 horses and mules, and a herd of swine reserved for famine. Fired by his success in Pizarro's conquest of Peru, De Soto had been granted the rights, by the King of Spain, to . . . — — Map (db m27278) HM |
| Near Reservoir Street near U.S. 27. |
| | In May 1539 Hernando de Soto landed in Florida with over 600 people, 220 horses and mules, and a herd of swine reserved for famine. Fired by his success in Pizarro's conquest of Peru. De Soto had been granted the rights, by the King of . . . — — Map (db m30462) HM |
| On Carter, 2.5 miles north of Georgia Route 136, on the right. |
| | In May 1539 Hernando de Soto landed in Florida with over 600 people, 220 horses and mules, and a herd of swine reserved for famine. Fired by his success in Pizarro's conquest of Peru, De Soto had been granted the rights, by the King of Spain, to . . . — — Map (db m27273) HM |
May. 2, 2024
