Re: [Brevard] Question: Do you believe Ponce de Leon landed in Melbourne Beac...
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In a message dated 6/10/2008 5:32:28 PM Eastern Daylight Time, rko...@gmail.com writes:
Interesting--I was aware of this as an artist friend of ours did the mural there with a group of young people from our school system. There was much researech done and there is a strong belief that he actually landed in this area.
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The accepted theory was that he landed in the area of Ponce Inlet. But
the Brevard Historical Commission has erected a monument in Melbourne
Beach regarding his landing there
I just discovered this fascinating subject of history.
Anybody research the early local explorers?
Interesting--I was aware of this as an artist friend of ours did the mural there with a group of young people from our school system. There was much researech done and there is a strong belief that he actually landed in this area.
Doug
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