Slave Market
From 1605 to 1765
there stood on this site
a guard house
and watch tower
Under British rule
it became the market and
place of public auction
ever since called
the slave marketThis tablet authorized by the following committee appointed by the city of St. Augustine Fla. July, Second, 1890.
Harold Colee Pres. St. Aug. Historical Society
Col. Herbert Felkel, editor, St. Aug. Record
C. Morton Matting, M.D., Tourists
Nina Hawking, Member D.A.R.
Robt. Ranson, historian
Geo. W. Babbett, Jr, Mayor.
Marker is at the intersection of Cathedral Plaza and Charlotte Street, on the left when traveling west on Cathedral Plaza.
Courtesy hmdb.org
