De Leon Street is an east-west street in downtown Pensacola that currently exists in two short spans, with much of the street's onetime footprint having been vacated over the years for development.
de Leon Street | |
West end: | North Ninth Avenue |
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East end: | East of North 13th Avenue |
Namesake: | Juan Ponce de León |
De Leon Street begins at Ninth Avenue and travels easterly for one block to 10th Avenue; from there it is interrupted for three blocks, resuming at 13th Avenue and traveling a short distance east.
It is named for Spanish explorer and conquistador Juan Ponce de León.