Historic District in St. Augustine in St. Johns County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Ramp
Rampa
Photographed by Craig Swain, August 2, 2011
1. Ramp Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Forts and Castles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1752.
Location. 29° 53.862′ N, 81° 18.689′ W. Marker is in St. Augustine, Florida, in St. Johns County. It is in the Historic District. It can be reached from South Castillo Drive (State Road A1A), on the right when traveling north. Located in the courtyard of the Castillo de San Marcos / Fort Marion. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 S Castillo Dr, 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. 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: Plaza-Courtyard (here, next to this marker); Tidal Toilet / Limpiado por las mareas (a few steps from this marker); Well (a few steps from this marker); Firing Steps (a few steps from this marker); Pirate Attacks (within shouting distance of this marker); Reading the Cannon / Claves de caρones (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Augustine's Bastion (within shouting distance of this marker); The Cross of Burgundy: Symbol of Spain (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Augustine.
Another marker is no longer
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Also see . . . Castillo de San Marcos National Monument. NPS website. (Submitted on August 18, 2011, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
Photographed by Craig Swain, August 2, 2011
2. The Ramp and Marker
Marker located at the base of the ramp.
Photographed by Craig Swain, August 2, 2011
3. View from the Top of the Ramp
Credits. This page was last revised on January 2, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 18, 2011, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 606 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 18, 2011, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
