Castillo De San Marcos National Monument. Castillo de San Marcos National Monument Preservation and Education Act Castillo de San Marcos National Monument Preservation and Education Act Pub. 108-480 title I Dec.
34881 likes 1390 talking about this 346034 were here. Castillo De San Marcos National Monument National Park Service Florida. Egrets Herons Osprey Ibis and many other types of birds are often found at Castillo de San Marcos National Monument in the morning.
A monument not only of stone and mortar but of human determination and endurance the Castillo de San Marcos symbolizes the clash between cultures which ultimately resulted in our uniquely unified nation.
Constructed by the Spanish in 1672 to protect their New World territories it eventually passed to the British and Americans and it played a crucial role in the Civil and SpanishAmerican wars. Augustine Pirate. A textured pattern distinguished by parallel and intersecting lines resembling linen cloth. The monument is managed in conjunction with Castillo de San Marcos National Monument and also protects 100 acres 040 km 2 of salt marsh and barrier islands.
