1913 Boynton Elementary School

Historical marker location:

129 East Ocean Avenue, Boynton Beach, Florida

( Marker is at the intersection of East Ocean Avenue and Northeast 1st Street, on the right when traveling west on East Ocean Avenue.)

Marker installed: 2008

The first European to explore Florida was actually a Spanish sailor named Juan Ponce de León in 1513, not the more well-known Christopher Columbus.