Historical Marker
Lawton House
Historical marker location:
200 W Broadway St, Oviedo, Florida
( Marker is at the intersection of West Broadway street (State Road 426) and South Lake Jesup Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West Broadway street.)
Circa 1890.
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.