Gandy Bridge

Historical marker location:

St. Petersburg, Florida

( Marker is on West Gandy Boulevard (U.S. 92) 2.1 miles east of San Fernando Drive NE, on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 1961

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.