🇺🇸 PRESIDENTS DAY! James Monroe was the United States President, serving his second term, when the Spanish Watchtower in St. Augustine was named Florida’s First Lighthouse in 1824! Ulysses S. Grant served as U.S. President when the St. Augustine Lighthouse was built, from 1871-1874. More details in the history section at staugustinelighthouse.org #staugustinelighthouse #presidentsday #staugustine #lighthouse #saintaugustine #ushistory #uspresident