Pou Coffee Processing Structure, Casa No. 1, Highway 139, Kilometer 12...
Significance: Excellent example of Puerto Rican 19th century vernacular architecture. Survey number: HAER PR-47-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1880 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1920 Subsequent Work
Murallas del Viejo San Juan, Baluarte de Santa Elena, San Juan, San Ju...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N510 Survey number: HABS PR-135-H National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000930
El Arsenal, Former Headquarters of the Spanish Navy, Calle Arsenal, Sa...
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El Arsenal, Former Headquarters of the Spanish Navy, Calle Arsenal, Sa...
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Hacienda Azucarera El Coto, Sugar Mill Ruins, .5 Mi. SW of Rt. 347 Bri...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HAER PR-3 Building/structure dates: ca. 1852 Initial Construction
Casa Margarita Bestard, 118 Calle Reina, Ponce, Ponce Municipio, PR
Significance: This house is of the indigenous "criollo" style and shows outstanding neo-classical details and fine proportions, Number 116 Calle Reina is almost identical to this house was built by the same, bu... More
Hacienda Azurarera Santa Elena, Sugar Mill Ruins, 1.44 miles North of ...
Significance: The ruins are the only extant remains pertaining to an industrial building in Puerto Rico dating back to the late 18th century. They illustrate the transition from a cattle-driven vertical wooden... More
Hacienda Azurarera Santa Elena, Sugar Mill Ruins, 1.44 miles North of ...
Significance: The ruins are the only extant remains pertaining to an industrial building in Puerto Rico dating back to the late 18th century. They illustrate the transition from a cattle-driven vertical wooden... More
Hacienda Azurarera Santa Elena, Sugar Mill Ruins, 1.44 miles North of ...
Significance: The ruins are the only extant remains pertaining to an industrial building in Puerto Rico dating back to the late 18th century. They illustrate the transition from a cattle-driven vertical wooden... More
Hacienda Azurarera Santa Elena, Sugar Mill Ruins, 1.44 miles North of ...
Significance: The ruins are the only extant remains pertaining to an industrial building in Puerto Rico dating back to the late 18th century. They illustrate the transition from a cattle-driven vertical wooden... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, Northwest end of San Juan, San Juan,...
Significance: This fort is one of the three defenses erected to protect Spain's first permanent colony in the present territory of the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: ... More
Finca Thillett, Casa, Highway 139, Kilometer 11.6, Maraguez, Ponce Mun...
Significance: Good example of early 20th century Puerto Rican vernacular architecture. Survey number: HAER PR-46-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1910 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1940 S... More
Quarters No. 211, Boulevard Norzagaray, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, ...
Significance: Quarters No. 211, built in the early 19th century as a blacksmith shop for the Spanish Corps of Artillery. Remodeled in the 1880s as Officer's Quarters it continued to serve as such until 1964. S... More
Quarters No. 211, Boulevard Norzagaray, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, ...
Significance: Quarters No. 211, built in the early 19th century as a blacksmith shop for the Spanish Corps of Artillery. Remodeled in the 1880s as Officer's Quarters it continued to serve as such until 1964. S... More
Acosta y Fores, Jaime, Casa, Calle Dr. Santiago Veve No. 70, San Germa...
Significance: The residence stands out in the cityscape of San German for its traditional and elegant features. The one story wooden house with a concrete basement, zinc roofing and separate garage was construc... More
Fuerte La Princessa, Boulevard Norzagaray, San Juan, San Juan Municipi...
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Puente Rio Hondo, Spanning Hondo River on PR Road 156, Barrio Rio Hond...
Significance: The wrought iron, three-span truss bridge that carried Puerto Rico's coastal highway over Rio de la Plata, its longest and second largest river, was designed in 1868 and completed in 1876. Named ... More
Puente Rio Hondo, Spanning Hondo River on PR Road 156, Barrio Rio Hond...
Significance: The wrought iron, three-span truss bridge that carried Puerto Rico's coastal highway over Rio de la Plata, its longest and second largest river, was designed in 1868 and completed in 1876. Named ... More
Puente Rio Hondo, Spanning Hondo River on PR Road 156, Barrio Rio Hond...
Significance: The wrought iron, three-span truss bridge that carried Puerto Rico's coastal highway over Rio de la Plata, its longest and second largest river, was designed in 1868 and completed in 1876. Named ... More
Faro de Puerto Ferro, Isla de Vieques, Vieques, Vieques Municipio, PR
Significance: Puerto Ferro Light was established in 1896 as an octagonal tower on top of a rectangular dwelling. Its primary characteristics were a 5th order white flashing light every 5 seconds and a 12 mile ... More
Hacienda Mercedita Foundry, Sabanetas, Ponce Municipio, PR
Significance: A significant part of the Serralles family empire. Typical of the sugar cane plantations in Puerto Rico which underwent considerable technological change and became a full-mechanized producer of ... More
Hacienda Mercedita Foundry, Sabanetas, Ponce Municipio, PR
Significance: A significant part of the Serralles family empire. Typical of the sugar cane plantations in Puerto Rico which underwent considerable technological change and became a full-mechanized producer of ... More
Casa de los Azulejos, 101 Calle San Jose, San Juan, San Juan Municipio...
Significance: The name of the structure is derived either from D. Francisco Berrocal y Villalobos, Lte. Col. who retired and lived in Barcelona or from his son Enrique, an engineer, and his daughter, Concepcion... More
Casa de los Azulejos, 101 Calle San Jose, San Juan, San Juan Municipio...
Significance: The name of the structure is derived either from D. Francisco Berrocal y Villalobos, Lte. Col. who retired and lived in Barcelona or from his son Enrique, an engineer, and his daughter, Concepcion... More
Fuerte El Abanico, Guardhouse, Boulevard Narzagaray, San Juan, San Jua...
Significance: This structure is an excellent example of mid-19th century garrison architecture. It was first used as a guardhouse and later as a carriage shed. The building has been considerably modified, parti... More
Faro del Puerto de Ponce, Calo Cardona,Puerto de Ponce, Ponce, Ponce M...
Significance: Cayo Cardona is located on a small 6 acre key west of Ponce Harbor. The light, built in 1889, guides the entrance to the Port of Ponce, as a 6th order red fixed light. Survey number: HAER PR-16 ... More
Troops Quarters, Boulevard Norzagaray, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, P...
Significance: The massive fort of San Cristobal, located on the northeast corner of the old walled city of San Juan, was begun around 1633. An important link in the chain of defensive works of the city, it was ... More
Hacienda Azucarera La Esperanza, House, 2.65 Mi. N of PR Rt. 2 Bridge ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HAER PR-1-C Building/structure dates: ca. 18t2 Initial Construction
Puente de la Marina, San Lorenzo-Florida & Cerro Gordo Neighborhoods, ...
Significance: Puente de la Marina is a very narrow, 11-span, 90.5m-long concrete slab bridge. The latter is a common bridge technology, used in Puerto Rico mainly between the 1920s and the 1940s, but which is ... More
104 Calle de la Cruz (House), San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR
Significance: Excellent example of a fine town home of 18th century San Juan. Typical of this building type, businesses occupy spaces at ground level near the street with families living in space beyond and on ... More
Fortin de San Jeronimo, Powder House, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-5 Survey number: HABS PR-46 Building/structure dates: ca. 1769 Initial Construction
Puente Ferroviario San Antonio, Spanning San Antonio Channel at PR-1, ...
Significance: The San Antonio railroad bridge is a concrete structure built between 1922 and 1932, consisting of arch-framed slab spans with art-deco railings and spandrel walls. It was designed to replace a 1... More
Faro de La Isla Caja de Muertos, Isla Caja de Muertos,Puerto de Ponce,...
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Faro de los Morillos de Cabo Rojo, Los Morillos de Cabo Rojo, Cabo Roj...
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... More
Fortin de San Juan de la Cruz, El Canuelo, Isla de Cabras, San Juan, S...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N125 Survey number: HABS PR-52 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000930
Fortin de San Juan de la Cruz, El Canuelo, Isla de Cabras, San Juan, S...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N125 Survey number: HABS PR-52 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000930
Fortin de San Juan de la Cruz, El Canuelo, Isla de Cabras, San Juan, S...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N125 Survey number: HABS PR-52 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000930
Castillo de San Cristobal, Santa Teresa Battery, San Juan, San Juan Mu...
Significance: In 1631, Governor Enrique Enriquez de Sotomayor began to enclose San Juan and strengthen its defenses by building the Castillo de San Cristobal. In 1765, a complete redesigning and rebuilding of S... More
Officer's Quarters, Boulevard Norzagaray, San Juan, San Juan Municipio...
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Escambron Bateria, Puerta de Tierra, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR
Survey number: HABS PR-50 Building/structure dates: ca. 17q4 Initial Construction
La Fortaleza, Calle Fortaleza, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR
Survey number: HABS PR-54 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000951
Batey Columbia Railroad Bridge, Spanning Maunabo River, Maunabo, Mauna...
Significance: The Batey Columbia Railroad Bridge is one of the few Warren Pony Truss Railroad Bridges which survive in Puerto Rico. The Central Columbia sugar mill, of which several buildings survive near the ... More
Batey Columbia Railroad Bridge, Spanning Maunabo River, Maunabo, Mauna...
Significance: The Batey Columbia Railroad Bridge is one of the few Warren Pony Truss Railroad Bridges which survive in Puerto Rico. The Central Columbia sugar mill, of which several buildings survive near the ... More
109 Calle San Jose, 109 Calle San Jose, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, ...
Significance: This house was the place where the well-known Fiestas de Cruz were organized in the early 1900's by the local poet, Jorge Adsuar. Survey number: HABS PR-67
Finca Thillett, Coffee Processing Structure, Highway 139, Kilometer 11...
Significance: Good example of early twentieth century coffee processing structure. Survey number: HAER PR-46-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1930 Initial Construction
Finca Thillett, Coffee Processing Structure, Highway 139, Kilometer 11...
Significance: Good example of early twentieth century coffee processing structure. Survey number: HAER PR-46-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1930 Initial Construction
Finca Thillett, Coffee Processing Structure, Highway 139, Kilometer 11...
Significance: Good example of early twentieth century coffee processing structure. Survey number: HAER PR-46-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1930 Initial Construction
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro Sally Port & Chapel, Northwest end of...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS PR-55 Building/structure dates: after 1780 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1930 Subsequent Work Building/st... More
Castillo de San Felipe del Morro Sally Port & Chapel, Northwest end of...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS PR-55 Building/structure dates: after 1780 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1930 Subsequent Work Building/st... More
Casa Blanca, San Sebastian Street (West End), San Juan, San Juan Munic...
Significance: Casa Blanca was built as a residence and fort for Juan Ponce de Leon and his family, although de Leon died in an expedition to Florida without ever getting to occupy the structure. He was the firs... More
Puente de los Frailes, Spanning Frailes Creek, PR Route 873, KM 18.85,...
Survey number: HAER PR-29 Public domain photograph - historical image of Puerto Rico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Casa Frederico Font, 34 Calle Castillo, Ponce, Ponce Municipio, PR
Significance: This building is one of the more elaborate and significant examples of the Baroque influence which was prevalent in Ponce in the early 20th century. Unprocessed Field note material exists for thi... More
Casa Frederico Font, 34 Calle Castillo, Ponce, Ponce Municipio, PR
Significance: This building is one of the more elaborate and significant examples of the Baroque influence which was prevalent in Ponce in the early 20th century. Unprocessed Field note material exists for thi... More
Hacienda Azucarera la Igualdad, Sugar Mill Ruins & Steam Engine, PR Ro...
Significance: Still extant at the ruins of Hacienda Azucarera La Igualdad is a single column, slide-valve, side-crank beam engine of unknown manufacture that drove a three-role cane crushing mill. The plantati... More
Hacienda Azucarera la Igualdad, Sugar Mill Ruins & Steam Engine, PR Ro...
Significance: Still extant at the ruins of Hacienda Azucarera La Igualdad is a single column, slide-valve, side-crank beam engine of unknown manufacture that drove a three-role cane crushing mill. The plantati... More
Puente del Caño Carate, Spanning Cano Carate Channel, Arecibo, Arecibo...
Significance: Puente del Cano Carate (Bridge No. 53) is a two-lane, 3-span, 29.15-meter long and 8.03-meter wide steel beam bridge. Its ornamentation consists of balustrades and exposed aggregate art deco geom... More
Puente del Caño Carate, Spanning Cano Carate Channel, Arecibo, Arecibo...
Significance: Puente del Cano Carate (Bridge No. 53) is a two-lane, 3-span, 29.15-meter long and 8.03-meter wide steel beam bridge. Its ornamentation consists of balustrades and exposed aggregate art deco geom... More
Faro de Punta de Las Figuras, Punta de las Figuras, Las Palmas, Arroyo...
Significance: The Punta Figuras Light was built as a local light to aid navigation into Arroyo and Patillas Ports in 1893. Originally it was a 5th order light, one of only two built, and showed a fixed white l... More
Giorgetti, Eduardo, House, Ponce de Leon Avenue, Santurce, San Juan, S...
Significance: Significant as an interpretation of Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie Style house. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS PR-65 Building/structure date... More
Giorgetti, Eduardo, House, Ponce de Leon Avenue, Santurce, San Juan, S...
Significance: Significant as an interpretation of Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie Style house. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS PR-65 Building/structure date... More
Graving Dock, Caisson Gate, Southern end of Central Street bounded by ...
Significance: This is the only graving dock facility in the Eastern Carribbean. Thus, the facility played an important role in the repair and redeployment of battleships, carriers and smaller warships for the d... More
Castillo San Cristobal, Ravelin, Puerta de Tierra, San Juan, San Juan ...
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U.S. Coast Guard Base, San Juan, Guard House, La Puntilla Finalle, San...
Survey number: HABS PR-133-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Puerto Rico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Castillo de San Christobal, Boulevard Norzagaray, San Juan, San Juan M...
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Castillo de San Christobal, Boulevard Norzagaray, San Juan, San Juan M...
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Salinas Fortuna Salt Works, PR Routes 323 & 324, La Parguera, Lajas Mu...
Survey number: HAER PR-31 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
105 Calle San Jose (House), San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR
Survey number: HABS PR-68 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
105 Calle San Jose (House), San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR
Survey number: HABS PR-68 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Casa Cautino, 1 Calle Santiago Palmer, Guayama, Guayama Municipio, PR
2014 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The Cautiño House is striking due to the ornamental and detailed nature of its Spanish colonial architecture. This home represents the cultural and hist... More
Casa Miguel C. Godreau, Calle Reina 146, Ponce, Ponce Municipio, PR
1986 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: In 1919, Miguel Godreau had his friend Eng Julio Conesa design and construct the wooden house. This structure was a wedding present for his young wife Leonina... More
Puerta de San Juan, N. of La Fortaleza at Caleta San Juan, San Juan, S...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HABS PR-43 Building/structure dates: ca. 1632 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1749 Subsequent Work National Regi... More
Parque de Bombas, Plaza Munoz Rivera, Ponce, Ponce Municipio, PR
Survey number: HABS PR-77 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 84003150
Templo de Porta Coeli, San German, San German Municipio, PR
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS PR-45 Building/structure dates: ca. 1571 Initial Construction
Templo de Porta Coeli, San German, San German Municipio, PR
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS PR-45 Building/structure dates: ca. 1571 Initial Construction
Templo de Porta Coeli, San German, San German Municipio, PR
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS PR-45 Building/structure dates: ca. 1571 Initial Construction
Templo de Porta Coeli, San German, San German Municipio, PR
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS PR-45 Building/structure dates: ca. 1571 Initial Construction
Templo de Porta Coeli, San German, San German Municipio, PR
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS PR-45 Building/structure dates: ca. 1571 Initial Construction
Hacienda Buena Vista, PR Route 10 (Ponce to Arecibo), Magueyes, Ponce ...
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Hacienda Buena Vista, PR Route 10 (Ponce to Arecibo), Magueyes, Ponce ...
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Hacienda Buena Vista, PR Route 10 (Ponce to Arecibo), Magueyes, Ponce ...
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Hacienda Buena Vista, PR Route 10 (Ponce to Arecibo), Magueyes, Ponce ...
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Puente San Antonio, Spanning San Antonio Channel, San Juan, San Juan M...
Significance: Puente San Antonio was constructed in 1924-25 to carry a new highway serving the dock area of the San Juan islet. It was erected parallel to existing highway, railroad and trolley bridges spannin... More
Puente San Antonio, Spanning San Antonio Channel, San Juan, San Juan M...
Significance: Puente San Antonio was constructed in 1924-25 to carry a new highway serving the dock area of the San Juan islet. It was erected parallel to existing highway, railroad and trolley bridges spannin... More
La Trinidad Counterguard, San Juan, San Juan Municipio, PR
Significance: It was built between 1765-83 by military engineer Thomas O'Daly, Chief of the Spanish Corps of Engineers in San Juan, represents in capsule form the solution to tactical problems presented in the ... More
Faro de Punta Mulas, Punta Mulas, Isabel Segunda, Vieques Municipio, P...
Significance: The structure was built in 1895. Its background is the capital city of Vieques, Isabel II, and the central hills of the island. Survey number: HAER PR-15 Building/structure dates: 1895 Initial ... More
Quintana Thermal Baths, East side of Highway 503, Guaraguao, Ponce Mun...
Significance: The Quintana Thermal Baths are historically significant as an example of the transmittal of European cultural and technological prototypes to the New World. Architecturally, the complex illustrate... More
Quintana Thermal Baths, East side of Highway 503, Guaraguao, Ponce Mun...
Significance: The Quintana Thermal Baths are historically significant as an example of the transmittal of European cultural and technological prototypes to the New World. Architecturally, the complex illustrate... More