Dominican Proto-Martyrs of America A.D. 1549-A.D. 1965
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Markerman62
N 27° 56.412 W 082° 27.603
17R E 356356 N 3091435
Located on Bayshore Blvd at the old Tarpon Weighing Station near Hyde Park Pl.
Waymark Code: WMTHBW
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 11/25/2016
Views: 6
Near this spot on Tampa Bay
Father Louis Cancer
and
Three Religious
In search of a mission site in lands of
the Timucuan and Caloosa Nations under
Royal Order of Phillip II of Spain
suffered martyrdom at hands of
hostile Indians.
Marker Number: None
Date: 1965
County: Hillsborough
Marker Type: City
Sponsored or placed by: Hillsborough County Historical Commission
Website: Not listed
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