Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

Castillo de San Marcos << kas TEE yoh duh san MAHRK uhs, >> National Monument, is in St. Augustine, Fla. It includes the oldest masonry fort in the continental United States. The Spaniards started its construction in 1672. The monument was established in 1924. It was formerly called Fort Marion National Monument. For area, see National Park System (table: National monuments) .