| History:
St Augustine is America’s First City.
St Augustine, Florida is the oldest permanent European settlement in the
United States. Founded on September
8, 1565 by Pedro Menendez. Menendez
claimed
this land for Spain, he was sent by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella to
colonize the New World. FirstCityHomes
is your First Choice in Real Estate in St Augustine, America’s First
City. Demographics:
St Augustine is the county seat of St Johns County, one of the two oldest
counties in the State of Florida. Current
population of St Johns County is estimated to be 112,000 people.
The population
of the City is about 12,500; this number hasn’t changed
much in the past twenty years. The
main industry is tourism, followed by Northrop-Grumman, a major defense
contractor.
There is historical charm in
our past, but younger people are drawn more by our beaches.
When you consider that St Johns County is home of the
World Golf Village
and is the future site of the NFL Players Association Retirement Community, why
shouldn’t you live here too? Diversity
is one of the finest characteristics of St Johns County, our charm will
captivate you! Romantic
St Augustine: When you
settle in St Augustine, everyone will want to visit YOU.
St Augustine has all of the charm of a quaint European village with the
Southern Hospitality you expect from
a graceful city of the centuries. When you consider that St Augustine/St Johns County
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