Ranger Station at De Soto National Memorial - Bradenton FL
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 27° 31.298 W 082° 38.675
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A Ranger Station is inside of the Visitor Center at De Soto National Memorial in Bradenton FL. One can obtain a NPS Cancellation Stamp at the station.
Waymark Code: WM15ZDM
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 03/30/2022
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From the National Park Website:
An Epic Journey into the New World
In May 1539, Conquistador Hernando de Soto’s army of soldiers, hired mercenaries, craftsmen, and clergy made landfall in Tampa Bay. They were met with fierce resistance of indigenous people protecting their homelands. De Soto’s quest for glory and gold would be a four year, four thousand mile odyssey of intrigue, warfare, disease, and discovery that would form the history of the United States.
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