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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WOW_la-floridas-el-camino-real-historical_St.-Augustine-FL.html
In the 1600s, Spanish Florida's Royal Road connected St. Augustine with the missions of North Florida.
From the time St. Augustine was established in 1565, Spanish military and religious authorities began extending their reach beyond the town lim…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WJD_nelmar-terrace-historic-district-historical_St.-Augustine-FL.html
(side 1)
The Nelmar Terrace area has been the site of portions of a Timucuan Indian village, a plantation under British Governor James Grant in the 1770s, and parcels of Spanish land grants after 1784. From 1844-1869 the area was the southern par…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WG5_remnant-of-rodriguez-arsian-house-historical_St.-Augustine-FL.html
These low stone walls are the remnants of a building constructed during the First Spanish Period (1513-1763) from native rock known as coquina. The building belonged to Antonio Rodriquez Arsian, a soldier whose family lived in St. Augustine for se…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WED_anderson-cottage-historical_St.-Augustine-FL.html
By the year 1870, a widowed Clarissa Fairbanks Anderson had built on her property, known as "Markland," a gable-roofed, frame "winter cottage" for guests.
In 1885, her son, Dr. Andrew Anderson, Jr., sold part of the property…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WEC_the-powder-house-lot-st-johns-county-historical_St.-Augustine-FL.html
(north side)
The Powder House Lot
In 1797-1800, the Spanish built on this site a coquina structure with tile roof and masonry fence, to store 100,000 pounds of gunpowder. A smaller structure was also built to serve as guard post. Each redoubt …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RC5_nuestra-senora-de-los-remedios_Saint-Augustine-FL.html
On this site, the City Archaeology Program uncovered remains of the west wall of the late 16th century church, Los Remedios, which served as the parish church of St. Augustine from 1572 until 1702.
Burned by Francis Drake in 1586 and rebuilt, L…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RC4_orange-street-school_Saint-Augustine-FL.html
St. Augustine High and Grade School opened in October 1910, with an enrollment of more than 400 students in grades 1-12. The new public school, billed locally as "the finest in Florida," was the inspiration of W.S.M. Pinkham, Mayor of St. Augustin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RBZ_the-plaza-building_Saint-Augustine-FL.html
Built in 1888. Originally housed The Surprise Store, "The largest and leading Department Store on Florida's East Coast". In 1934 it became The Plaza Hotel. From 1949-1986 it was the home of Potter's Wax Museum.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RAM_the-ximenez-fatio-house_Saint-Augustine-FL.html
This two-story coquina house and detached kitchen was built for Spanish merchant Andres Ximenez ca. 1798 for use as a general store, tavern, and family residence. After Florida became a U.S. Territory in 1821, Margaret Cook bought the property in …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RAL_triay-hall-house_Saint-Augustine-FL.html
An original Minorcan home constructed of coquina stone and owned by members of the Triay family until 1885. Restored in 1951 by the St. Augustine Historical Society. Acquired by Robert Gudrun Hall in 1963, and placed in 1986 on the National Regist…