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Sunday, August 27, 2006
Archaeologists search for state's first Spanish settlement in Pensacola
Six years before Spanish explorers landed at St. Augustine, Don Tristan de Luna y Arellano founded Florida's initial European settlement at present-day Pensacola in 1559. Two years later the Spanish settlement was gone, besieged by a hurricane and other problems.
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