Historical Marker
Hankins Building
Historical marker location:
701 West South Street, Orlando, Florida
( Marker is at the intersection of West South Street and West South Street, on the right when traveling north on West South Street.)
319 S. Parramore Avenue.
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.