I believe it was Ponce de León in 1513
Ponce de Leon was credited for finding Florida
Ponce De Leon was an explorer and is credited for finding a fountain of youth in the Florida region.
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Christopher Columbus was an early explorer. He is credited with discovering the Americas.
Florida was discovered by Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon (1474 - 1521), while Mexico was discovered by Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes (1485 - 1547).
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who was given credit for finding the state Florida
The explorer Juan Ponce De Leon was the first explorer to reach Florida
No, Florida was not discovered in the 1700s. Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León is credited with the European discovery of Florida in 1513. The region was later explored and settled by various European powers, including Spain and Great Britain, throughout the 16th and 17th centuries. By the 1700s, Florida was already known and had established settlements.