The oldest masonry fort in the continental United States, built by Spain out of coquina shell-stone starting in 1672.
Why it matters
American history didn't start in 1776. This fort was already 100 years old when it did.
The oldest masonry fort in the continental United States, built by Spain out of coquina shell-stone starting in 1672.
American history didn't start in 1776. This fort was already 100 years old when it did.