Map of Fort Mose

Fort Mose is a former Spanish fort in St. Augustine, Florida. In 1738, the governor of Spanish Florida, Manuel de Montiano, had the fort established as a free black settlement, the first to be legally sanctioned in what would become the territory of the United States. It was designated a US National Historic Landmark on October 12, 1994.
  • Location: St. Augustine, Florida
  • Area: 24 acres (9.7 ha)
  • Designated NHL: October 12, 1994
  • NRHP reference No.: 94001645
  • Added to NRHP: October 12, 1994
Data from: en.wikipedia.org