St. Augustine Public Burying Ground
National Register of Historic Places

St. Augustine Public Burying Ground

St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida
Listed
July 23, 2021
Type
Site
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
100006756

About this property

The Huguenot Cemetery (also known as the St. Augustine Public Burying Ground) in St. Augustine, Florida, located across from the historic City Gate was a Protestant burial ground between the years 1821 and 1884.

Location

St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida
29.89825, -81.31423

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 100006756. It was listed on July 23, 2021.

Categories

COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENTEXPLORATION/SETTLEMENTPOLITICS/GOVERNMENTSOCIAL HISTORYEDUCATIONART
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

St. Augustine Civic Center
Industrial
0 mi
Rodriguez-Avero-Sanchez House
Industrial
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Coacoochee's Escape from Fort Marion
1837Early Republic
0.2 mi
St. Augustine Union Occupation
1862Civil War
0.2 mi
Siege of St. Augustine 1702
1702Colonial
0.2 mi
Blockade Action at St. Augustine Florida
1862Civil War
0.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was St. Augustine Public Burying Ground listed on the National Register?

St. Augustine Public Burying Ground was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 23, 2021.

What type of historic resource is St. Augustine Public Burying Ground?

St. Augustine Public Burying Ground is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for St. Augustine Public Burying Ground?

The period of significance for St. Augustine Public Burying Ground is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1821.

Can I research the history near St. Augustine Public Burying Ground?

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