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Castillo de San Marcos National MonumentPanoramic view of the Castillo circa 1880
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Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
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A thriving community Fort Mose housed over 38 familes within its defenses  

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Established in 1738 as part of the outer defenses of St. Augustine, Gracia Real de Santa Teresa de Mose, or Fort Mose was the first free black settlement in North America. Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, Florida

Last Updated: September 19, 2006 at 15:38 EST