Historical Marker
Wesley Chapel
Historical marker location:
29716 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel, Florida
( Marker is at the intersection of State Road 54 and Woodbine Drive, on the right when traveling east on State Road 54.)
Marker installed: 2001
The Spanish established the first mission in Florida, Mission San Luis de Apalachee, in 1633. The mission was located near present-day Tallahassee and was home to a large Native American population.