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It was built out of coquina, which was cemented together by argamasa (a limestone/sand/saltwater plaster mix). Some things were made of wood, and the gate is covered in iron.

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Why are some well-known fortresses pentagonal in design?

The Castillo de San Marcos in St. Augustine FL is square, and the one at Jamestown was triangular. I think the pentagon superseded them because it was a more efficient shape for defense, and it gave more interior space.


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Why Marcos declared martial law?

check this.. http://www.philippinecountry.com/philippine_history/marcos_time.html


Who is the greatest President of the Philippine Republic?

In Terms of Infrastructure and Econmic Planning - It is the late President Ferdinand Mackoy Marcos.


Is a graphic design major offered at Texas State University in San Marcos?

Yes. Texas State currently (2009) offers both a BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) and an MFA (Master of Fine Arts) in Communication Design - Their graphic design major, which is part of the department of art and design.

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Where is the Friends Of Castillo De San Marcos National Monument Inc in St Augustine Florida located?

The address of the Friends Of Castillo De San Marcos National Monument Inc is: 52 Marine St, St Augustine, FL 32084-5037


What is the Castillo de San Marcos made of?

The Spanish people built the Castillo De San Marcos


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The oldest stone fort in the United States in the Castillo de San Marcos in St Augustine Florida.


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The oldest stone fort in the United States in the Castillo de San Marcos in St Augustine Florida.


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Castillo de San Marcos is a fort in Florida.


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Castillo de San Marcos was created in 1695.


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The area of Castillo de San Marcos is 1,294,994.055168 square meters.


What is the driving distance between Tallahassee and Saint Augustine Florida?

From the Tallahassee Regional Airport in Tallahassee, to Castillo de San Marcos, the fort in St. Augustine, it's 214 miles. So, right around 200 miles.


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The correct name of the the old fort in Saint Augustine, FL is "Castillo de San Marcos." Or, Fort Marion, when the British settled in St. Aug. they renamed it. (The British period only lasted about 20 years)


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The fort in St Augustine is now known under its original Spanish name, Castillo de San Marcos. However, it has also been known as Fort Marion and Fort St Mark.


Where is The Castillo De San Marcos?

The Spanish colonial site is located on the western shore of Matanzas Bay in the city of St. Augustine, FL and is the oldest masonry fort in the continental US.


When was castillo de Marcos built?

Construction of the Castillo de San Marcos commenced in 1672, construction lasted for 23 years until completion in 1695