Historical Marker
Drenched for Days
Historical marker location:
11057 Camp Weed Place, Live Oak, Florida
( Marker is on Camp Weed Place, 0.1 miles west of 75th Drive, on the right when traveling west.)
Florida De Soto Trail. September 12, 1539.
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.