St. Augustine, Fl Thus, St. Augustine was founded forty-two years before the English colony at Jamestown, Virginia, and fifty-five years before the Pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock in Massachusetts - making it the oldest permanent European settlement on the North American continent.
No. In colonial days it was a Spanish colony.
they wanted them to live
While profit cannot be excluded as a motivation there was also the political consideration because of the Spanish in Florida.
Florida
Spain discovered the land we call Florida.
Cuba.
florida
The most southern of the 13 original Brittish colonies was Georgia. Florida was part of Spain and therefore a Spanish colony. . the southern most colony is Florida
The answer is Georgia.
Florida
\What does the idea of the Georgia colony acting as a shield from Spanish Florida tell someone about England's relationship with Spain
The Georgia colony was established as a buffer between Spanish Florida to the south and the English Carolina colonies to the north.