Northern Defense Lines

Northern Defense Lines (HMV9O)

Location: St Augustine, FL 32084 St Johns County
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Country: United States of America
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N 29° 53.884', W 81° 18.69'

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After the English burned St. Augustine in 1702, the Spanish built earthworks beyond the fort for defense against attack. Water and marsh protected the other sides.

English raiders were stopped in 1728 at the Hornwork, a half mile north of here.
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HM NumberHMV9O
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Date Added Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 at 2:35pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17R E 469925 N 3307531
Decimal Degrees29.89806667, -81.31150000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 53.884', W 81° 18.69'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 53' 53.04" N, 81° 18' 41.40" W
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Area Code(s)904
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1 S Castillo Dr, St Augustine FL 32084, US
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