City Gate of St. Augustine

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The City Gate of St. Augustine is a historic coquina stone gateway that once served as the main entrance to the old walled city of St. Augustine, Florida, and remains a prominent colonial-era landmark.

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City Gate of St. Augustine canonical 1
St. Augustine City Gates 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic city gate
landmark
adjacentTo St. Augustine City Walls site NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Spanish colonial architecture
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalSignificance symbol of St. Augustine’s colonial past
function main entrance to the walled city of St. Augustine
hasHeritageDesignation contributing property to St. Augustine Town Plan Historic District
hasNearbyAttraction Castillo de San Marcos National Monument NERFINISHED
St. Augustine Historic District NERFINISHED
hasPart flanking earthworks remnants
two coquina stone pillars
wooden gate opening
hasTourismActivity historical tours
sightseeing
heritageDesignation National Register of Historic Places contributing property NERFINISHED
U.S. National Historic Landmark District contributing property
heritageStatus protected historic structure
imageSubject historic photographs of St. Augustine
inception early 19th century
locatedIn Old City area of St. Augustine NERFINISHED
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity St. Johns County, Florida NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Castillo de San Marcos NERFINISHED
Matanzas River NERFINISHED
Visitor Information Center of St. Augustine NERFINISHED
locatedOnStreet St. George Street NERFINISHED
location St. Augustine, Florida NERFINISHED
maintainedBy City of St. Augustine NERFINISHED
material coquina stone
nearbyFeature remains of the Cubo Line fortifications
notableFor association with colonial-era fortifications
coquina stone construction
role as symbolic entrance to St. Augustine
openToPublic yes
ownedBy City of St. Augustine NERFINISHED
partOf defensive works of St. Augustine
historic district of St. Augustine
historic walled city of St. Augustine
region Northeast Florida NERFINISHED
significantEvent served as defensive entry point to colonial St. Augustine
significantPeriod British colonial period in Florida
Second Spanish period in Florida NERFINISHED
Spanish colonial period in Florida
touristAttraction yes
visitorUse pedestrian passageway

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Oldest Wooden School House proximityTo City Gate of St. Augustine
Oldest Wooden School House nearbyAttraction City Gate of St. Augustine
this entity surface form: St. Augustine City Gates