De Soto Point
De Soto Point is a cape in Manatee County, Florida. De Soto Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Palma Sola, as well as near Terra Mana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Manatee County, Florida, United States of America
- Also known as: “Shaw Point” and “Shaws Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include De Soto National Memorial and Palma Sola Botanical Park.
De Soto National Memorial
Protected area
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De Soto National Memorial is a national memorial located in Manatee County, approximately five miles west of Bradenton, Florida. The national memorial commemorates the 1539 landing of Hernando de Soto and the first extensive organized exploration by Europeans of what is now the southern United States.
Palma Sola Botanical Park
Park
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Palma Sola Botanical Park is a botanical garden located at 9800 17th Avenue N.W. Bradenton, Florida, United States. The park showcases collections of rare palms, fruits, and flowering trees, as well as three lakes, a butterfly garden, gazebo, and pavilion.
Snead Island
Island
Snead Island is a small island to the west of Palmetto, Florida. The island is primarily residential, although there are two private dry boat storage facilities or boatworks located on the island. Snead Island is situated 1½ miles east of De Soto Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palma Sola and Palmetto.
Palma Sola
Hamlet
Palma Sola is an unincorporated area of Manatee County, Florida, United States. The botanical garden in Bradenton, Florida is known as the Palma Sola Botanical Garden.
Palmetto
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Palmetto is a city in Manatee County. Destinations in nearby Ellenton are also included within this article.
Bradenton
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Bradenton is a city on the Florida West Coast. Its economy is based on tourism and agricultural products. Tropicana, the orange juice company, and Bealls are headquartered here.
De Soto Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Manatee County, Florida, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“De Soto Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “De Soto Point”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Terra Mana and West Bradenton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tabby Ruin and Holy Eucharist Monument.
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