Tolomato Cemetery, St. Augustine
Facts and practical information
Tolomato Cemetery is a Catholic cemetery located on Cordova Street in St. Augustine, Florida. The cemetery was the former site of "Tolomato", a village of Guale Indian converts to Christianity and the Franciscan friars who ministered to them. The site of the village and Franciscan mission is noted on a 1737 map of St. Augustine. A cemetery for the inhabitants of the village was also located on the grounds, with a portion of this cemetery set aside for former American black slaves, who had converted to Catholicism after escaping bondage in the Carolinas. ()
14 Cordova StFlagler's Model LandSt. Augustine 32084
Tolomato Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Castillo de San Marcos, Medieval Torture Museum, Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine, Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse.