DeSoto Site Historic State Park
DeSoto Site Historic State Park is a park in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida. DeSoto Site Historic State Park is situated nearby to the locality College Park, as well as near the neighborhood College Town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include John Gilmore Riley House and Smoky Hollow Historic District.
John Gilmore Riley House
Museum
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Built circa 1890, the John Gilmore Riley House is a historic home in Tallahassee, Florida. Located at 419 East Jefferson Street, the house was originally the home of John Gilmore Riley, an African American civic figure, businessman, and educator in Tallahassee during the time period.
Smoky Hollow Historic District
Park
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The Smokey Hollow Historic District is a U.S. historic district located in Tallahassee, Florida. It was one of the first black neighborhoods in the state's capitol city, spanning 85 acres before its destruction, and presently containing 14 historic buildings and 3 structures The district is bounded by East Lafayette Street, CSX RR tracks, Myers Park and Myers Park Lane.
Union Bank
Museum
Photo: Tim Ross, Public domain.
The Union Bank of Tallahassee, Florida was established around 1830 and the bank building constructed for it in 1841. It is Florida's oldest surviving bank building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include SouthWood.
SouthWood
Neighborhood
SouthWood is a planned community in Tallahassee, Florida. The community is sited on the southeast side. the community is located in the State of Florida Capital Circle Office Complex, Florida State University School, and John Paul II Catholic High School. SouthWood is situated 3½ miles southeast of DeSoto Site Historic State Park.
DeSoto Site Historic State Park
- Type: Park
- Historically known as: “De Soto Winter Encampment Site”
- Location: Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.43532° or 30° 26′ 7″ northLongitude
-84.26881° or 84° 16′ 8″ westElevation
144 feet (44 metres)Open location code
862QCPPJ+4FGeoNames ID
13527061
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Myers Park and Parkway Shopping Center.
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