National Register of Historic Places listings in eastern Puerto Rico

This portion of National Register of Historic Places listings in Puerto Rico covers the eastern region of Puerto Rico, from Carolina in the northeast to Arroyo in the southeast. It also includes the islands of Culebra and Vieques.

National Register entries listed below are found in the highlighted 16 municipalities of Puerto Rico.

See also:

Names of places given are as appear in the National Register, reflecting name as given in NRHP application at the date of listing. Note, the National Register name system does not accommodate Spanish á, ñ and other letters.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 29, 2021.[1]

Arroyo

[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed[3] Location Barrio Description
1 Faro de Punta de las Figuras
Faro de Punta de las Figuras
October 22, 1981
(#81000687)
On Punta de las Figuras, southeast of Arroyo Pueblo
17°57′18″N 66°02′52″W
Palmas

Canóvanas

[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed[3] Location Barrio Description
1 Villarán Bridge
Villarán Bridge
July 19, 1995
(#95000835)
Highway 9959, km 3, spanning Río Canóvanas
18°22′45″N 65°53′32″W
Canóvanas Pueblo and Canóvanas Built in 1892 on the 19th century highway between Río Piedras and Río Grande, this iron and masonry bridge is the best preserved example of an Eiffel pony truss bridge in Puerto Rico or the United States. By 1994, it had been replaced by an adjacent span for vehicular use, but it remained open for pedestrian use.[4]

Carolina

[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed[3] Location Barrio Description
1 Church San Fernando of Carolina
Church San Fernando of Carolina
September 18, 1984
(#84003160)
Muñoz Rivera St., Town Plaza
18°22′52″N 65°57′23″W
Carolina Pueblo Church from 1860
2 Edificio Alcaldia
Edificio Alcaldia
December 28, 1983
(#83004197)
Sánchez Osorio St. at José de Diego St.
18°22′53″N 65°57′27″W
Carolina Pueblo From 1927, designed by Rafael Carmoega
3 Quebrada Maracuto August 27, 2004
(#04000909)
Address restricted[5]
Cacao and Santa Cruz[6]

Ceiba

[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed[3] Location Barrio Description
1 Ceiba Fire Station February 13, 2013
(#13000012)
226 Lauro Piñero Avenue
18°15′59″N 65°38′52″W
Ceiba Pueblo

Culebra

[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed[3] Location Barrio Description
1 Faro Isla de Culebritas
Faro Isla de Culebritas
October 22, 1981
(#81000686)
Isla Culebrita
18°18′49″N 65°13′39″W
Fraile

Fajardo

[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed[3] Location Barrio Description
1 Church Santiago Apóstol of Fajardo
Church Santiago Apóstol of Fajardo
September 18, 1984
(#84003144)
Town Plaza
18°19′30″N 65°39′11″W
Fajardo Pueblo A church from 1776
2 Faro de las Cabezas de San Juan
Faro de las Cabezas de San Juan
October 22, 1981
(#81000692)
Northeast of Soroco
18°22′53″N 65°37′05″W
Cabezas
3 U.S. Custom House
U.S. Custom House
February 10, 1988
(#88000077)
Union Street
18°20′02″N 65°37′50″W
Playa Puerto Real[7] From 1930, designed by Albert B. Nichols

Humacao

[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed[3] Location Barrio Description
1 Casa Roig
Casa Roig
November 17, 1977
(#77001550)
66 Antonio López Street
18°08′53″N 65°49′30″W
Humacao Pueblo A Prairie School building from 1920
2 Church Dulce Nombre de Jesús of Humacao
Church Dulce Nombre de Jesús of Humacao
September 18, 1984
(#84003140)
Town Plaza
18°09′01″N 65°49′34″W
Humacao Pueblo Late Gothic Revival church from 1869
3 Guzmán Family Pantheon
Guzmán Family Pantheon
April 17, 1995
(#95000436)
Junction of Padre Rivera and Miguel Casillas Streets
18°09′08″N 65°49′40″W
Humacao Pueblo Eclectic style pantheon from 1864
4 Humacao Customs House
Humacao Customs House
May 18, 1995
(#95000599)
Junction of Marina and Aduana Streets
18°09′54″N 65°44′38″W
Punta Santiago Spanish Colonial building from 1872, designed by Julian Cruellas y Rovira
5 Humacao District Courthouse
Humacao District Courthouse
May 18, 1995
(#95000596)
Junction of Dr. Vidal and Antonio López Streets
18°08′58″N 65°49′27″W
Humacao Pueblo Classical Revival style courthouse from 1925, the Casa Alcaldía de Humacao
6 Palmira López de Pereyó House
Palmira López de Pereyó House
April 14, 1995
(#95000435)
Junction of Font Martelo and Minerva Streets
18°09′02″N 65°49′20″W
Humacao Pueblo Prairie School house from 1930 designed by Francisco Valines Cofresi
7 Antonia Sáez School May 18, 1995
(#95000597)
Junction of Font Martelo and Isidro Ortiz Sreets
18°09′06″N 65°49′49″W
Humacao Pueblo A Mission/Spanish Revival school from 1922

Las Piedras

[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed[3] Location Barrio Description
1 Cueva del Indio September 4, 2003
(#03000884)
Approximately 1.2 km (0.75 mi) north of Highway 198
18°11′50″N 65°52′24″W
Quebrada Arenas

Loíza

[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed[3] Location Barrio Description
1 Cueva de Los Indios June 24, 1982
(#82003823)
Address restricted[5]
Torrecilla Baja
2 Parroquia del Espiritu Santo y San Patricio[lower-alpha 1]
Parroquia del Espiritu Santo y San Patricio
September 8, 1976
(#76002251)
Plaza de Loíza
18°26′00″N 65°52′47″W
Loíza Pueblo Dates from 1729[8]

Luquillo

[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed[3] Location Barrio Description
1 Williams Products Corporation November 14, 2012
(#12000938)
Highway 992, km 0.3
18°22′16″N 65°43′07″W
Mata de Plátano

Maunabo

[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed[3] Location Barrio Description
1 Faro de Punta de la Tuna
Faro de Punta de la Tuna
October 22, 1981
(#81000688)
Southeast of Puerto Maunabo
17°59′18″N 65°53′07″W
Emajagua

Naguabo

[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed[3] Location Barrio Description
1 Bridge No. 122
Bridge No. 122
July 19, 1995
(#95000836)
Highway 3, km 9, spanning the Santiago River
18°11′18″N 65°43′30″W
Río and Húcares
2 Church Nuestra Señora del Rosario of Naguabo
Church Nuestra Señora del Rosario of Naguabo
December 10, 1984
(#84000456)
Town Plaza
18°12′43″N 65°44′09″W
Naguabo Pueblo 1856 Spanish Colonial style building designed by Mariano Bosch
3 Icacos Petroglyph Group December 1, 2015
(#15000855)
Address restricted[5]
Address restricted[5]
4 Villa Del Mar June 23, 1983
(#83002293)
Highway 3, km 66.2
18°11′21″N 65°42′54″W
Húcares 1917 building also known as "El Castillo"

Patillas

[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed[3] Location Barrio Description
1 María Dávila Semidey School November 14, 2012
(#12000939)
300 Muñoz Rivera Street
18°00′21″N 66°01′01″W
Patillas Pueblo

Río Grande

[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed[3] Location Barrio Description
1 Baño de Oro January 21, 2020
(#100004891)
Highway 191, km 12.1
Coordinates missing
2 Baño Grande
Baño Grande
February 28, 2017
(#100000685)
Highway 191, km 11.85
18°18′06″N 65°47′07″W
Mameyes II
3 Río Grande Fire Station January 29, 2013
(#12001248)
6 Juan R. González Street at Del Carmen Street
18°22′46″N 65°49′49″W
Río Grande Pueblo

Vieques

[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed[3] Location Barrio Description
1 Rafael Acevedo House March 17, 1994
(#94000249)
Víctor Duteil Street between San José and Baldorioty Streets
18°09′00″N 65°26′35″W
Isabel Segunda House built in Vieques Creole / Neoclasico style in 1900
2 Algodones 2 (12VPr2-204) August 21, 1991
(#91001037)
Address restricted[5]
Puerto Diablo A village site, an archeological site
3 Algodones 3 (12VPr2-205) August 21, 1991
(#91001038)
Address restricted[5]
Puerto Diablo Another village site, an archeological site
4 Algodones 6 (12VPr2-229) August 21, 1991
(#91001032)
Address restricted[5]
Puerto Diablo Another village site, an archeological site
5 Camp Garcia (Campo Asilo) 3 (12VPr2-164) August 21, 1991
(#91001041)
Address restricted[5]
Puerto Ferro Site of petroglyphs
6 Casa Alcaldía de Vieques
Casa Alcaldía de Vieques
March 17, 1994
(#94000174)
Junction of Carlos LeBrun and Benítez Guzmán Streets
18°08′59″N 65°26′30″W
Isabel Segunda Town hall, from 1850
7 Casa Augusto Delerme February 2, 1994
(#93001555)
7 Benítez Guzmán Street
18°09′00″N 65°26′31″W
Isabel Segunda A "4-Room Creole House", from 1850
8 Casa Delerme-Anduze No. 2 November 22, 1993
(#93001205)
355 Antonio Mellado Street
18°08′55″N 65°26′29″W
Isabel Segunda A "six-room Creole house" from 1876
9 Casa de Jaime Puig Lemoine April 14, 1994
(#94000363)
161 65 de Infantería Street
18°08′55″N 65°26′35″W
Isabel Segunda Bungalow/Craftsman house from 1930, designed by Jaime Puig
10 Central Playa Grande September 10, 1992
(#92001236)
Address restricted[5]
Llave A site with architecture by Matias Hjardemaal and others
11 Delerme-Anduze House February 2, 1994
(#93001556)
361 Antonio Mellado Street
18°08′55″N 65°26′29″W
Isabel Segunda A Creole gallery house
12 Faro de Vieques
Faro de Vieques
November 17, 1977
(#77001551)
Punta Mulas
18°09′16″N 65°26′38″W
Puerto Diablo Lighthouse built in 1896
13 Fuerte de Vieques
Fuerte de Vieques
November 18, 1977
(#77001552)
Calle del Fuerte
18°08′51″N 65°26′21″W
Isabel Segunda Fort built in 1845 which now houses the Vieques Museum of Art and History
14 Hacienda Casa del Francés
Hacienda Casa del Francés
November 18, 1977
(#77001548)
Near Esperanza
18°06′09″N 65°28′15″W
Puerto Real Plantation architecture from 1910. Destroyed by fire in 2005.[10]
15 Laguna Jalova Archeological District September 10, 1992
(#92001237)
Address restricted[5]
Puerto Diablo Also known as "Western Friendly Front Line"
16 Llave 13 (12VPr2-175) August 21, 1991
(#91001036)
Address restricted[5]
Llave
17 Loma Jalova 3 (12VPr2-219) August 21, 1991
(#91001034)
Address restricted[5]
Puerto Diablo
18 Monte Largo 2 (12VPr2-172) August 21, 1991
(#91001042)
Address restricted[5]
Puerto Diablo
19 Paramayon 2 September 10, 1992
(#92001241)
Address restricted[5]
Llave
20 Le Pistolet (12VPr2-168) August 22, 1991
(#91001040)
Address restricted[5]
Punta Arenas
21 Playa Grande 9 (12VPr2-212) August 21, 1991
(#91001035)
Address restricted[5]
Llave
22 Playa Vieja September 10, 1992
(#92001235)
Address restricted[5]
Punta Arenas
23 Punta Jalova September 10, 1992
(#92001239)
Address restricted[5]
Puerto Diablo
24 Resolucion Historic District[lower-alpha 2] September 10, 1992
(#92001242)
Address restricted[5]
Punta Arenas Work designed by T. J. J. M. Le Guillou and others[11]
25 Smaine–Ortiz House February 2, 1994
(#93001554)
341 Antonio Mellado Street
18°08′49″N 65°26′29″W
Isabel Segunda
26 Las Tumbas de J. J. María le Guillou August 26, 1994
(#94000923)
Highway 200, near Isabel Segunda
18°09′10″N 65°25′57″W
Puerto Diablo Classical Revival style, from 1843
27 Ventana Archeological District September 10, 1992
(#92001238)
Address restricted[5]
Llave
28 Ventana 4 (12VPr2-171) August 21, 1991
(#91001039)
Address restricted[5]
Punta Arenas
29 Vieques Pharmacy March 2, 1994
(#94000061)
Junction of Carlos LeBrun and Víctor Duteil Streets
18°08′58″N 65°26′30″W
Isabel Segunda
30 Yanuel 8 (12VPr2-173) August 21, 1991
(#91001043)
Address restricted[5]
Puerto Diablo
31 Yanuel 9 (12VPr2-220) August 21, 1991
(#91001033)
Address restricted[5]
Puerto Diablo

Yabucoa

[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed[3] Location Barrio Description
1 Yabucoa Fire Station
Yabucoa Fire Station
February 13, 2013
(#13000015)
22 Luis Muñoz Rivera Street
18°03′07″N 65°52′38″W
Yabucoa Pueblo

See also

Notes

  1. The name of the Parroquia del Espiritu Santo y San Patricio is presented here without the accent on "Espíritu" in conformance with the usage in the church's National Register nomination form[8] and Federal Register announcement of listing.[9]
  2. The name of the Resolucion Historic District is presented here without the accent on "Resolución" in conformance with the usage in the site's National Register nomination form[11] and announcement of listing.[12]

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on January 29, 2021.
  2. Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  3. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  4. Pumarada O'Neill, Luis (July 31, 1994), National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Villarán Bridge (PDF), retrieved January 3, 2016.
  5. Federal and state laws and practices restrict general public access to information regarding the specific location of this resource. In some cases, this is to protect archaeological sites from vandalism, while in other cases it is restricted at the request of the owner. See: Knoerl, John; Miller, Diane; Shrimpton, Rebecca H. (1990), Guidelines for Restricting Information about Historic and Prehistoric Resources, National Register Bulletin, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, OCLC 20706997.
  6. Oficina Estatal de Conservación Histórica (April 1, 2014), Quebrada Maracuto (PDF) (summary sheet), retrieved March 10, 2016.
  7. U.S. Customs Service (1991). Global Trade Talk: The U.S. Customs Service Journal for the International Trade Community. The Service. p. 9-PT183. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  8. Tarr, Jashina Alexandra (July 12, 1976), National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form: Parroquia del Espiritu Santo y San Patricio (PDF), retrieved January 7, 2016.
  9. "Department of the Interior, Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service: National Register of Historic Places; Annual Listing of Historic Properties", 44 FR 7416 (February 6, 1979), at p. 7581.
  10. Fundación Puertorriqueña de las Humanidades (January 4, 2010), "Vieques: Casa del Francés Estate", Puerto Rico Encyclopedia, archived from the original on May 12, 2015, retrieved January 12, 2016.
  11. Vescelius, Gary S. (July 5, 1980), National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Resolucion Historic District (redacted PDF), retrieved January 13, 2016.
  12. National Park Service (September 25, 1992), Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/14/92 through 9/19/92 (PDF), retrieved January 13, 2016.
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