Historical Marker
Forcade House
Historical marker location:
6865 Allen Street, Bagdad, Florida
( Marker is at the intersection of Church Street and Allen Street, on the left when traveling north on Church Street.)
Marker installed: 2018
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.