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Florida Quest 2002

Alphabet Book of the Origin of Place Names

In a community near DeLeon Springs, you will find streets named for famous Spanish explorers. One such street is named for Hernando Cortez. Cortez is noted for the exploration and exploitation of Mexico. In his later life, he also sailed under Diego Velasquez, who brought Spanish rule to Cuba in 1511.


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