Chipco Township

Historical marker location:

Blanton, Florida

( Marker is on Jessamine Road, 1.5 miles south of Blanton Road (County Route 41), on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 2019

Florida was once a Spanish colony for over 250 years, from 1565 to 1821, before being ceded to the United States as part of the Adams-Onís Treaty.