Historical Marker
Spanish Dragoon Barracks
Historical marker location:
St. Augustine, Florida
( Marker is at the intersection of Cordova Street and Cll Street, on the right when traveling north on Cordova Street.)
Marker installed: 1972
The Spanish established the first mission in Florida, Mission San Luis de Apalachee, in 1633. The mission was located near present-day Tallahassee and was home to a large Native American population.