Old City Gates

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $4.95
Original Price: $6.95

Stock #:131489
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: St. Augustine
State: Florida (FL)
County: St. Johns
Publisher: W.J. Harris Co., Inc.
Postmark: 1937 Jan-20
Postmark City: St. Augustine
Postmark State: Fla
Stamp: 1C
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Recipient Address:Mrs. Q. M. Wood
277 Laurel Ave
Norwich, CT

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Built 1743. consisting of two square pillars of coquina rock, 20 feet in height. 10 feet thick walls are 30 feet in length and 10 feet thick. Space between pillars is 12 feet and were protected with heavy iron bound gates, and the approach was by way of a draw-bridge over the moat or ditch.

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