Historical Marker
Emanuel Point Shipwrecks / Los Naufragios de Emanuel Point
Historical marker location:
1401 East Gregory Street, Pensacola, Florida
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of North 17th Avenue and East Gregory Street.)
Marker installed: 2015
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.