The St. Augustine Evening Record reported on Sept. 14, 1930 that a bolt of lightning struck a party of five men from the Arbuthnot Lumber Mill who took refuge in old Fort Matanzas.

Two Spanish replica ships, ... director of the St. Augustine 450th Commemoration, ... "The city will have this majestic 16th century maritime scene out in the bay over the holidays," Ste. Claire said.

Look past the Spanish Castillo fort and ornate Moorish buildings to discover the rich Black history of St. Augustine, Florida ...

Starting time is 7 p.m. at Fort Mose Historic State Park, 15 Fort Mose Trail, St. Augustine. For information, call 904-823-2232 or visit floridastateparks.org .

St. Augustine's Fort Mose gains more exposure, over $1.23M boost from grants, jazz series Fort Mose Jazz & Blues Series drew 3,000 people to state park From Staff Reports ...

During Black History Month (Feb. 1-28), St. Augustine will be noted many times as the location of the first town in the United States established for free Blacks. And rightly so. Usually called by ...

American troops finally took control of St. Augustine and East Florida from Spain on July 10, 1821. One week later, U.S. troops took West Florida.

Fort Mose residents evacuated to more secure structures in St. Augustine, and the English bombarded the city for a month. In June 1740, Spanish forces that included free Blacks and Native ...

Jamestown, Va., claims to be "America's First Region," but St. Augustine, Fla., turns 450 this year, making it the U.S.'s oldest continuous European settlement, a title residents are quick to defend.

TIMES'S Correspondence from Florida; St. Augustine, Fla. ANCIENT ST. AUGUSTINE; AN OLD CITY THAT IS FAST BECOMING NEW. FORT SAN MARCO AND ITS GLOOMY DUNGEONS AND TALES OF SPANISH CRUELTY.