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    The Castillo de San Marcos (Spanish for "St. Mark's Castle") is the oldest masonry fort in the continental United States; it is located on the western...
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    USS San Marcos (LSD-25) was a Casa Grande-class dock landing ship the United States Navy, named for the Castillo de San Marcos, the oldest masonry fort...
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  • Marcos, Salta San Marcos, Antioquia San Marcos, Sucre San Marcos, Costa Rica (aka San Marcos de Tarrazú) San Marcos, Quito San Marcos Island, a former...
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  • renamed in honor of San Marcos, Texas USS San Marcos (LSD-25), was a dock landing ship, named in honor of Castillo de San Marcos, commissioned in 1945...
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  • group of Seminoles. The fort used in the film was the historic Castillo de San Marcos in St. Augustine, Florida, and most of the principal photography...
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    distinctive historical character has made the city a tourist attraction. Castillo de San Marcos, the city's 17th-century Spanish fort—constructed out of the sedimentary...
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    Castle of San Marcos (also Castillo de Alfonso X El Sabio) is a medieval castle located in El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz, Spain. The castle was erected...
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  • the construction of the Castillo de San Marcos fortress in St. Augustine (San Agustín), the provincial capital. Laureano José de Torres Ayala y Quadros...
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  • He was best known for his work devoted to construction of the Castillo de San Marcos in St. Augustine, the capital of La Florida. Hita y Salazar was...
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    is operated by the National Park Service in conjunction with the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument in the city of St. Augustine. Fort Matanzas was...
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    San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park is a Florida State Park in Wakulla County, Florida organized around the historic site of a Spanish colonial...
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    along Florida's Atlantic Coast. In the St. Augustine vicinity, the Castillo de San Marcos, Fort Matanzas, the old city gates, the Cathedral, Spanish and British...
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    National Forest, South Carolina Fort Marion (Modern Day Castillo de San Marcos Castillo de San Marcos in St. Augustine, FL) Francis Marion Military Academy...
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  • Forum 2013. Dortch 2010. Johnson 2001, p. 80. Johnson 2001, p. 83. Castillo de San Marcos. Johnson 2001, pp. 116–120. Johnson 2001, p. 120. Sutter 2001. Johnson...
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    Carolina James Moore, against the Spanish colonial fortress of Castillo de San Marcos at St. Augustine, in Spanish Florida. After destroying coastal Spanish...
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  • the Castillo de San Marcos, a masonry fortress whose building had first been ordered by Cendoya's predecessor, Governor Francisco de la Guerra y de la...
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  • Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2023-11-20. "The First Thanksgiving - Castillo de San Marcos National Monument". U.S. National Park Service. Retrieved 2023-11-20...
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  • Mailing Address: 1 South Castillo Drive Saint; Us, FL 32084 Phone: 904 829-6506 Contact. "The Menorcans – Castillo de San Marcos National Monument (U.S...
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    and its cathedral to the ground several times. Spain built the Castillo de San Marcos in 1672 and Fort Matanzas in 1742 to defend Florida's capital city...
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  • governor after the death of Manuel de Cendoya, and continued construction of the masonry fort, the Castillo de San Marcos, to defend the city against attacks...
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    Augustine. The bridge, with the center span open, as seen from the Castillo de San Marcos. "National Register Information System – Bridge of Lions (#82001040)"...
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    Monument". Bureau of Land Management. Retrieved December 27, 2020. "Castillo de San Marcos National Monument". National Park Service. March 4, 2008. Retrieved...
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    of residential homes, the City Gate, the Cathedral Basilica, the Castillo de San Marcos, and Fort Matanzas. According to UNESCO, Quito, Ecuador, has the...
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    portal Fort Argyle Battle of Bloody Marsh Battle of Gully Hole Creek Castillo de San Marcos National Monument Fort Caroline National Memorial Fort King George...
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    expedition to St. Augustine, Florida, which unsuccessfully besieged the Castillo de San Marcos. He later led provincial forces in the 1711 Tuscarora War and the...
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    wetlands of varying amounts and degrees of natural state. Parks: Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, Spanish era fort completed in 1675 and Anastasia...
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    re-entry angle. Their chief use is before a hornwork or crownwork. Castillo de San Marcos (completed 1695), Florida. Four-bastion fortress. Bastion Franz...
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  • Matanzas Inlet, and the Castillo de San Marcos. Governor Montiano in the meantime had prepared well the defenses of the Castillo and the Spanish colony...
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    fortifications such as Fort San Cristóbal and Fort San Felipe del Morro in San Juan, Puerto Rico, as well as the Castillo de San Marcos and Fort Matanzas in...
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    dock landing ship of the United States Navy. She was named for the Castillo de San Marcos in St. Augustine, Florida, which was named Fort Marion from 1821...
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