De Soto National Memorial
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De Soto National Memorial is a U.S. National Park Service site commemorating Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto’s 1539 landing and expedition in Florida, featuring historical exhibits, living history demonstrations, and natural coastal landscapes.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
National Park Service site
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United States national memorial ⓘ protected area ⓘ |
| administeredBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| area | approximately 26 acres ⓘ |
| category |
Museums in Manatee County, Florida
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National Memorials of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ Protected areas of Manatee County, Florida ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Hernando de Soto
NERFINISHED
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Hernando de Soto Expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ Hernando de Soto’s 1539 landing in Florida ⓘ Spanish exploration of the southeastern United States ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 27.516°N 82.644°W ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
coastal mangrove habitat
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estuarine environment ⓘ |
| establishedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| governingBody |
National Park Service
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surface form:
U.S. National Park Service
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| hasAnnualEvent | De Soto landing reenactment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
beachfront access
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historical exhibits ⓘ kayak launch area ⓘ living history demonstrations ⓘ nature trails ⓘ reconstructed 16th‑century Spanish camp (Camp Uzita) NERFINISHED ⓘ visitor center ⓘ |
| hasFreeAdmission | true ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | U.S. National Memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.nps.gov/deso/index.htm ⓘ |
| inception | 1948 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bradenton, Florida area
NERFINISHED
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Florida ⓘ Manatee County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Tampa Bay
NERFINISHED
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mouth of the Manatee River ⓘ |
| manages |
cultural resources related to Hernando de Soto Expedition
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natural coastal landscapes of lower Tampa Bay ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hernando de Soto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Bradenton, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers |
educational programs for schools
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interpretive programs ⓘ living history reenactments ⓘ ranger‑led tours ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf | National Park System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topic |
Native American history in the Southeast
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Spanish colonial history ⓘ early European exploration of North America ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Bradenton, Florida