Ponce de León
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Ponce de León may refer to:
[edit] People
- Juan Ponce de León, (1460–1521) a Spanish explorer of the Americas and first Governor of Puerto Rico
- Juan Ponce de León II, (1524 - 1591), the first Puerto Rican to become acting governor of Puerto Rico.
- Juan Ponce de León y Loayza, the son of Juan Ponce de León II, and early settler of Ponce, Puerto Rico
- Luis Ponce de León (governor of New Spain) (?–1526), Spanish governor of New Spain
- Pedro Ponce de Leon (1520–1584) a Spanish Benedictine monk who is often credited as being "the first teacher for the deaf"
- Luis Ponce de León (1527–1591), Spanish poet
- Diego de Alvear y Ponce de León (1749–1830), Spanish military commander and politician
- Diego de Vargas (Diego de Vargas Zapata y Luján Ponce de León y Contreras, 1643–1704), Spanish governor of the New Spain territory of Santa Fe de Nuevo México, today the U.S. states of New Mexico and Arizona
- Fernando Ponce de León (1917–1998), Colombian writer
- Patricio Ponce de León (1919–2010), Cuban mycologist
- Rodrigo Ponce de León, 4th Duke of Arcos, viceroy of Naples (r. 1646–48)
- Daniel Ponce de León, Mexican boxer
- Augusto Ponce de León, character played by Guillermo García Cantú in the 2009 Mexican telenovela Camaleones
[edit] Places
- Ponce de León Hotel, one of leading hotel of defunct Flagler System, which now evolved into Flagler College.
- Ponce de Leon amusement park, a former amusement park in Atlanta, Georgia
- Ponce de Leon Apartments, a contributing building to the Fox Theatre Historic District, Midtown Atlanta, Georgia
- Ponce de Leon Avenue, a major and historic thoroughfare in Atlanta, Georgia
- Ponce de Leon, Florida, a town in the United States
- Ponce de Leon Park, a former baseball park in Atlanta, Georgia
- Ponce de Leon Park in Punta Gorda, Florida
- Ponce de Leon Springs (Atlanta), former springs in Atlanta, Georgia
- Ponce de Leon Springs State Park, a park in the Florida panhandle
- Ponce de León Inlet, an inlet in northern Florida
- Ponce de León Island, a barrier island in central Florida
- Ponce de Leon Inlet Light
[edit] Other
- Ponce de Leon (train) operated by the Southern Railway in the southeast United States
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