Category: DeSoto County, Florida

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Name: DeSoto County, Florida
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DeSoto County was created in 1887 from Manatee county. It was named for Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto, whose name was also honored in Hernando County. DeSoto County originally included several other present-day counties until 1921, when the Florida legislature created the following new counties: Charlotte, Glades, Hardee, and Highlands. Its county seat is Arcadia, Florida. The county comprises the Arcadia, Florida Micropolitan Statistical Area.


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abt 14 Jul 1984 Florida, United States - abt 24 Aug 1984
abt 1940 McNab, Hempstead, Arkansas, United States - 13 Feb 1995
10 Nov 1881 Florida, United States - 16 Aug 1962
30 Jun 1965 Bowie County, Texas, United States - 11 May 1999
21 Apr 1897 Fort Green, DeSoto, Florida, United States - 09 May 1985
abt 07 Feb 1895 Florida, United States - 29 Dec 1980
06 Feb 1926 Alabama, United States - 05 Oct 2010
20 Apr 1955 Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, United States - 03 Jan 2009
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