Slave Market

Slave Market (HMVIS)

Location: St Augustine, FL 32084 St Johns County
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Country: United States of America
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N 29° 53.555', W 81° 18.691'

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From 1605 to 1765
there stood on this site
a guard house
and watch tower

Under British rule
it became the market and
place of public auction
ever since called
the slave market
This tablet authorized by the following committee appointed by the city of St. Augustine Fla. July, Second, 1890.

Harold Colee Pres. St. Aug. Historical Society
Col. Herbert Felkel, editor, St. Aug. Record
C. Morton Matting, M.D., Tourists
Nina Hawking, Member D.A.R.
Robt. Ranson, historian
Geo. W. Babbett, Jr, Mayor.
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Date Added Thursday, October 16th, 2014 at 1:09am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17R E 469922 N 3306923
Decimal Degrees29.89258333, -81.31151667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 53.555', W 81° 18.691'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 53' 33.30" N, 81° 18' 41.46" W
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Area Code(s)904
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 150 Charlotte St, St Augustine FL 32084, US
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