Althea Gibson

Historical marker location:

42 Orange Ave, Daytona Beach, Florida

( Marker can be reached from Orange Avenue near South Beach Street.)

Barrier Breaker. Jackie Robinson Ballpark & Museum.

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.