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It 's the most ancient European settlement in the continental United States. The town was founded on August 28,1565, by the Spanish Admiral Pedro Menéndez de Avilés.

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This was the first city in North America and is the oldest city in the United States. It was settled by the Spanish and long before the slaves tried to escape north if they got to St. Augustine they were free. They could own property, have a business, go to school.

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It 's the most ancient European settlement in the continental United States. The town was founded on August 28,1565, by the Spanish Admiral Pedro Menéndez de Avilés.

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