Faro de los Morillos de Cabo Rojo, Los Morillos de Cabo Rojo, Cabo Rojo, Cabo Rojo Municipio, PR

Significance: Cabo Rojo Light was built in 1882 as a 3rd order light with 18 miles range that showed a white light eclipsed every minute. The present structure stands very much as it was back in 1882; although structural alterations have been introduced.

Survey number: HAER PR-11

Building/structure dates: 1882 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1959 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: 1960 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: 1967 Subsequent Work

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1969 - 1980

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