Discovered 1513 by Ponce de Leon
Founded 1565 by Menendez (Spanish)
Ceded 1762 to England ( By Force ?)
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| outside our marina |
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| many little laneways |
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| typical architecture |
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| Museum was Hotel for the Very wealthy |
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| Our little coffee shop |
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| Spanish Fort, then English then USA |
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| Evidence of a second person on the boat |
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| Take it anyway you like |
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| old with the new |
Purchased 1821 to USA
Renaissance 1885 by Flagler (newspaper magnate)
Many well restored buildings 550 years of very Spanish architecture evidenced by photos. We spent another day there & met up with some fellow kiwis for lunch. This would be a great place to visit by car when travelling on the East coast. An enjoyable 2 days.
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