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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1656-1704) - A Spanish colonial fortification established in 1656 in present day Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida. The fort was a part of a larger complex known as San Luis de Talimali that included the fort and a mission. The fort in turn | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1656-1704) - A Spanish colonial fortification established in 1656 in present day Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida. The fort was a part of a larger complex known as San Luis de Talimali that included the fort and a mission. The fort in turn provided protection for a total of seven missions in the Apalachee Province. Abandoned and destroyed in 1704. | ||
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Revision as of 18:30, 22 January 2012
Fort San Luis de Apalachee (1656-1704) - A Spanish colonial fortification established in 1656 in present day Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida. The fort was a part of a larger complex known as San Luis de Talimali that included the fort and a mission. The fort in turn provided protection for a total of seven missions in the Apalachee Province. Abandoned and destroyed in 1704.
Fort San Luis de Apalachee History
Current Status
Part of the reconstructed Mission San Luis National Historic Landmark in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida
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Location: Mission San Luis National Historic Landmark, Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida. Maps & Images Lat: 30.45259 Long: -84.32025 |
Sources:
- Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 202-203
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