Abe Springs Bluff Courthouse

Historical marker location:

Blountstown, Florida

( Marker is at the intersection of County Route 275 and Abe Springs Road, on the right when traveling south on County Route 275.)

Marker installed: 1993

The Fountain of Youth, a legendary spring that was believed to grant eternal youth to those who drank from it, was thought to be located in Florida. Juan Ponce de León is said to have been searching for it when he discovered the land that would become Florida.