St. Francis Barracks

St. Francis Barracks is a historic structure constructed of coquina stone located on Marine Street in , named in honor of St. Francis of Assisi.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The King’s Bakery and Saint Augustine National Cemetery.

Government building
The King's Bakery is a coquina stone structure in , built during the British colonial period in the state. The building, located on Marine Street, with the rear facing Matanzas Bay, was constructed to supply bread to the British troops quartered across the street at the St. Francis Barracks, a building which formerly housed Franciscan friars, during the First Spanish Period. is situated 410 feet southeast of St. Francis Barracks.

Cemetery
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St. Augustine National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of in . Located on the grounds of the active military installation known as St. Francis Barracks, the state headquarters of the Florida National Guard, it encompasses 1.4 acres, and as of the end of 2005 had 2,788 interments. is situated 620 feet south of St. Francis Barracks.

Museum
The O'Reilly House, known officially as the Father Miguel O'Reilly House Museum, and also known as the House of Don Lorenzo de Leon, is a historic home in . is situated 1,100 feet northwest of St. Francis Barracks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St. Augustine and St. Augustine South.

lays claim to being the oldest city in the United States. It is 30 minutes south of in the , and is full of romantic ambiance and old world charm.

Village
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 5,066 at the 2020 census, up from 4,998 at the 2010 census. It is part of the . is situated 3 miles south of St. Francis Barracks.

is an unincorporated community and census-designated place and in , , United States. It was listed as the Villano Beach CDP by the U.S. Census Bureau from 1990 to 2010; however, the name was corrected to for the 2020 census.

St. Francis Barracks

Latitude
29.88776° or 29° 53′ 16″ north
Longitude
-81.30981° or 81° 18′ 35″ west
Open location code
76XWVMQR+43
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1353674878
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­office
Wiki­data ID
Q7587933
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