Northeast Bastion

Near here was

Northeast Bastion

part of outworks

Fort Edward

1755

Marker is on Lakes to Locks Passage (U.S. 4), on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Northern Most Known Bastion of Spanish Florida

Less than three decades after Columbus had discovered America, on Aug. 18, 1521 ( St. Helena's Day ), Spanish seafarers from Santo Domingo sighted this magnificent harbor, named its Eastern headland the Punta de Santa Elena, from which the area ...