Unconditional Surrender

Historical marker location:

Sarasota, Florida

( Memorial is at the intersection of Bayfront Drive (U.S. 41) and Gulf Stream (Florida Route 789), on the right when traveling south on Bayfront Drive.)

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.