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De Soto's Visit
Inscription:
"Two miles
north of this spot was
the Indian town
Cosa
visited by
De Soto
July 16, 1540
"This stone erected by
the National Society of
Colonial Dames of America
in Alabama
1936"
Erected 1936 by National Society of Colonial Dames of America in Alabama.
Location. 33° 16.624′ N, 86° 21.564′ W. Marker is in Childersburg, Alabama, in Talladega County. Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 280 and Childersburg Fayettville Highway (State Highway 76), on the right when traveling south on U.S. 280.
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