Historical Marker
Delray Beach Hotel
Historical marker location:
126 North Ocean Boulevard, Delray Beach, Florida
( Marker is on North Ocean Boulevard (State Road A1A) south of Thomas Street, on the right when traveling south.)
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.