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Faro di Punta Borinquen

Aguadilla, Puerto Rico • Aguadilla County

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About This Property

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The Faro di Punta Borinquen is a prominent lighthouse located on the northwestern tip of Puerto Rico. Its distinctive architectural style and robust construction are a testament to early 20th-century engineering.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Structure
Acreage
2.6
Listed Date
10/22/1981
Other Names
Punta Borinquen Light

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Engineering; Transportation; Architecture; Communications
Periods of Significance
1900 Ad - 1924 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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