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NameDe Soto National Memorial
Address8300 De Soto Memorial Hwy.
Bradenton, FL 34282
Brief DescriptionNational Memorial
TypeAttraction
CategoryNational Park
DescriptionOn a sweltering day in May of 1539, Hernando de Soto and an army of over 600 soldiers splashed ashore in the Tampa Bay area. They arrived in nine ships laden with supplies: two hundred and twenty horses, a herd of pigs, a pack of vicious war dogs, cannon, matchlock muskets, armor, tools and rations. It was everything they would need to execute the order of King Charles V: sail to La Florida and
Phone 1(941) 792-0458
Handicapped AccessibleNo
Websitewww.nps.gov/deso/index.htm
Last Updated1/23/2013
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