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Listen: The Latin ProgramClose-up view of the sign on the fort at San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park - Saint Marks, Florida..
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Series/Collection number: S 1047, Publicity photographs, 1940-1996 ; Box 1, FF30
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National Historic Landmarks
Recreation areas--Florida--Wakulla County--Saint Marks
Parks--Florida--Wakulla County--Saint Marks
Historic sites--Florida--Wakulla County--Saint Marks
Fortification--Florida--Wakulla County--Saint Marks
Signs and signboards--Florida--Wakulla County--Saint Marks
Historic buildings--Florida--Wakulla County--Saint Marks
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General Note
San Marcos de Apalache is the second oldest surviving Spanish fortification in Florida. Built in 1679, it was located at the confluence of the Wakulla and St. Marks rivers. It was also utilized during the U.S. Civil War. The 17-acre site became a state park in 1964. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1966, and is also a National Engineering Landmark and a National Historic Landmark.
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