Pedro Menendez High School on State Road 206 in Saint Johns County is named after him, as well as several streets in the area.
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This experience assured him of the strategic importance of the Bahama Channel and the position of Havana as the key port to rendezvous the annual Flota of treasure galleons.
It was named for Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, a sixteenth-century Spanish admiral and pirate hunter who founded St. Augustine, the first permanent European settlement and oldest port city in what is now the continental United States, on August 28, 1565.
San Pedro Sula | San Pedro | Pedro Almodóvar | San Pedro de Macorís | Pedro Infante | Pedro II of Brazil | Avilés | Pedro Martínez | Pedro Vargas | San Pedro, Los Angeles | Pedro Rosselló | San Pedro Town | Colégio Pedro II | Pedro Rodríguez | Pedro Fernández de Castro | Pedro Damián | Pedro Álvares Cabral | San Pedro de Atacama | Point Pedro | Pedro Juan Caballero, Paraguay | Pedro Juan Caballero | Pedro Cieza de León | Pedro Bell | Dom Pedro | Colégio Pedro II (Rio de Janeiro) | São Pedro | Pedro Torres | Pedro Rodríguez (racing driver) | Pedro Rizzo | Pedro Pierluisi |