Published 2 days ago • loading... • Updated 2 days agoShow Less IconOn This Day, Sept. 8: Spain founds St. Augustine, Fla. Summary by UPIOn Sept. 8, 1565, the Spanish founded the first continuously inhabited European settlement in what is now the continental United States on the site of the present St. Augustine, Fla.Share menu1 Articles1 ArticlesAllLeftCenter1RightSearch IconSort IconUPICenterFactualityOwnershipOn This Day, Sept. 8: Spain founds St. Augustine, Fla.On Sept. 8, 1565, the Spanish founded the first continuously inhabited European settlement in what is now the continental United States on the site of the present St. Augustine, Fla.2 days ago·Washington, United StatesRead Full ArticleThink freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribeBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsCoverage DetailsTotal News Sources1Leaning Left0Leaning Right0Center1Last Updated2 days agoBias Distribution100% CenterBias Distribution Too Big Arrow IconToo Big Arrow IconCaret Up Icon100% of the sources are Center100% CenterC 100%Factuality Info IconTo view factuality data please Upgrade to PremiumOwnership Info IconTo view ownership data please Upgrade to VantageUPI broke the news in Washington, United States 2 days ago on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.Too Big Arrow IconCaret Down IconSources are mostly out of (0)Similar News TopicsSt. Augustine Plus IconShow AllBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsSimilar News TopicsSt. Augustine Plus IconShow All