Castillo de San Marcos, St Augustine, Florida, USA

Castillo de San Marcos, St Augustine, Florida, USAThis fort was built between 1672 and 1756. Constructed of 'coquina', blocks made up of a local shell and rock formation(the photo-edge is a macro of the composition), it's durability could withstand cannonball strikes. Many local buildings utilized coquina - the last in the 1920's.
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- Created by: Travlynwomyn.
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- Created on: March, 2007
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