De Soto

De Soto, DeSoto, Desoto, or de Soto may refer to:

Places in the United States of America

Populated places

• De Soto, Georgia
• De Soto, Illinois
• De Soto, Iowa
• De Soto, Kansas
• De Soto, Mississippi
• De Soto, Missouri
• De Soto, Nebraska
• De Soto, Wisconsin
• DeSoto, Indiana
• DeSoto, Texas

Administrative divisions

• De Soto Parish, Louisiana
• DeSoto County, Florida
• DeSoto County, Mississippi

Parks and geographic features

• De Soto National Forest in Mississippi
• DeSoto Falls (Alabama)
• DeSoto Falls (Georgia)
• DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge, in Nebraska and Iowa
• Fort De Soto Park in St. Petersburg, Florida
• De Soto National Memorial in Bradenton, Florida
• DeSoto Site Historic State Park in Tallahassee, Florida

People

• Álvaro de Soto (born 1943), Peruvian diplomat and UN special envoy
• Domingo de Soto (1494–1560), Spanish theologian
• Francisco de Soto (c. 1500–1563), Spanish organist and composer
• Hernando de Soto (c. 1496/1497–1542), Spanish conquistador
• Hernando de Soto Polar (born 1941), Peruvian economist and author
• Jesús Huerta de Soto (born 1956), economist of the Austrian school, born in Spain
• Luis Barahona de Soto (1548–1595), Spanish poet
• Pedro de Soto (1493–1563), Spanish theologian
• Benito de Soto (1805–1830, pirate

Other uses

• DeSoto (automobile), a brand of automobile that was a product of the Chrysler Corporation from model year 1928 to 1961
• Roy DeSoto, fictional character from the television show Emergency!
• DESOTO patrols, conducted by the U.S. Navy to collect signals intelligence in hostile waters
• DeSoto Records, a record label

See also

• Soto (disambiguation)