Hernando de Soto State Archaeological Site
1022 De Soto Park DriveTallahassee FL 32301
(850) 922-6007
From October 1539 through March 1540, Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto and his expedition occupied land in present-day Tallahassee. De Soto’s Winter Encampment is the site of the first Christmas celebrated in North America. Located at the Governor Martin House.
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From October 1539 through March 1540, Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto and his expedition occupied land in present-day Tallahassee. De Soto’s Winter Encampment is the site of the first Christmas celebrated in North America. Located at the Governor Martin House.