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  • Centuries Old Bone Fragments Unearthed During Utility Dig in St. Augustine

    01/18/2016 7:51:41 PM PST · by nickcarraway · 3 replies
    NBC Miami ^ | Jan 18, 2016
    Bone fragments found during a utility dig in a section of historic downtown St. Augustine are linked to a Catholic church cemetery that served the city from 1572 to 1702. "The bones that we recovered were associated with people who were buried in the Los Remedios cemetery," said Carl Halbirt, archaeologist for St. Augustine. "Based on the bones that we have, we know we have both adult as well as possible children." The bones were found along Charlotte street as city crews prepared the area for utility work. More digging is planned. Those buried at Los Remedios included Spaniards, Native...