Dominican Proto-Martyrs of America
A.D. 1549 † A.D. 1965
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 is on Bayshore Boulevard north of Beach Place, on the right when traveling north.
Courtesy hmdb.org
