Historic District in St. Augustine in St. Johns County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Casa de Nicolas de Ortega
Armourer
Photographed by Jay Kravetz, June 6, 2017
1. Casa de Nicolas De Ortega Armourer Marker
A house representative of the first Spanish period with minor British modifications. The reconstruction of this residence was made possible from contributions of
A.D. Davis and J.E. Davis
Winn Dixie Stores, Inc.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1740.
Location. 29° 53.73′ N, 81° 18.786′ W. Marker is in St. Augustine, Florida, in St. Johns County. It is in the Historic District. It is on Saint George Street south of Cuna Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 70 St George St, Saint Augustine FL 32084, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in First Coast and in Greater Jacksonville. It is also in the American South and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: DeMesa - Sanchez House (a few steps from this marker); Villalonga House (a few steps from this marker); Acosta House (within shouting distance of this marker); Oliveros House (within shouting distance of this marker); Triay-Hall House (within shouting distance of this marker); Rodriquez-Avero-Sanchez House (within shouting distance of this marker); Rodriguez-Avero-Sanchez House (within shouting distance of this marker); A Microcosm of Urban Archaeology in Downtown St. Augustine, Florida (within shouting distance of this marker).
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Also see . . . 14. Nicolas De Ortega House. Reconstruction Properties of St. Augustine (Submitted on August 28, 2017.)
Photographed by Jay Kravetz, June 6, 2017
2. Casa de Nicolas De Ortega Armourer Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 2, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 28, 2017, by Jay Kravetz of West Palm Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 767 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 28, 2017, by Jay Kravetz of West Palm Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
