Historical Marker
Hotel Ormond
Historical marker location:
2 John Anderson Drive, Ormond Beach, Florida
( Marker is on John Anderson Drive north of Granada Boulevard (State Road 40), on the left when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1962
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.