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{BOSSANOVA TUNE} Ponce was named after Juan Ponce de Leon, who was a major factor in the founding of the colony of Puerto Rico, went on to Florida, got sick, came back and died in Cuba. The town ...
Ponce de León's name wasn't tied to the Fountain of Youth until 14 years after his death. The Granger Collection, NYC Half a millennium ago, in 1513, the Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León ...
BRONX, N.Y., Feb. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of the Ponce De Leon Foundation is pleased to announce it has awarded $610,000 to nonprofits that are making a difference in ...
Casey Feindt Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park is the site of St. Augustine's original settlement. Here, you'll learn about the Spanish settlers who arrived in the 1500s ...
PONCE INLET — Winds whip across an empty gravel parking lot on the former site of the Critter Fleet fishing charter operation across the street from the Ponce de Leon Lighthouse and Museum, but ...