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This is a list of properties and historic districts that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Puerto Rico. As of September 7, 2012, there are 306 NRHP listings, with one or more NRHP listings in 62 of Puerto Rico's 78 municipalities.
The list is divided into six regions, following the official Government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico's Learn about Puerto Rico - Regions,[1] and it is presented in six groupings:
- National Register of Historic Places listings in western Puerto Rico
- National Register of Historic Places listings in southern Puerto Rico
- National Register of Historic Places listings in northern Puerto Rico
- National Register of Historic Places listings in central Puerto Rico
- National Register of Historic Places listings in eastern Puerto Rico
- National Register of Historic Places listings in metropolitan San Juan, Puerto Rico
By region the distribution of listings is as follows:
| Region | # of Municipalities | # of NRHP listings |
|---|---|---|
| Western | 17 | 60 |
| Southern | 14 | 68 |
| Northern | 11 | 38 |
| Central | 15 | 32 |
| Eastern | 15 | 57 |
| San Juan and metro area | 6 | 70 |
| (Duplicates): | (1)[2] | |
| Total: | 78 | 322 |
Western region [edit]
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| Municipality | # of Sites | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aguada | 1 |
| 2 | Aguadilla | 9 |
| 3 | Añasco | 1 |
| 4 | Cabo Rojo | 2 |
| 5 | Guánica | 3 |
| 6 | Hormigueros | 3 |
| 7 | Isabela | 1 |
| 8 | Lajas | 1 |
| 9 | Las Marias | 1 |
| 10 | Maricao | 2 |
| 11 | Mayaguez | 18 |
| 12 | Moca | 1 |
| 13 | Quebradillas | 2 |
| 14 | Rincon | 2 |
| 15 | Sabana Grande | 5 |
| 16 | San German | 7 |
| 17 | San Sebastián | 1 |
| Subtotal: | 60 | |
Southern region [edit]
| Municipality | # of Sites | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adjuntas | 2 |
| 2 | Arroyo | 1 |
| 3 | Coamo | 7 |
| 4 | Guayama | 5 |
| 5 | Guayanilla | 1 |
| 6 | Jayuya | 1 |
| 7 | Juana Diaz | 2 |
| 8 | Patillas | 1 |
| 9 | Peñuelas | 1 |
| 10 | Ponce | 36 |
| 11 | Salinas | 1 |
| 12 | Santa Isabel | 1 |
| 13 | Villalba | 1 |
| 14 | Yauco | 8 |
| Subtotal: | 68 | |
Northern region [edit]
| Municipality | # of Sites | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arecibo | 13 |
| 2 | Barceloneta | 1 |
| 3 | Camuy | 3 |
| 4 | Dorado | 6 |
| 5 | Florida | 1 |
| 6 | Hatillo | 1 |
| 7 | Manati | 5 |
| 8 | Toa Alta | 1 |
| 9 | Toa Baja | 2 |
| 10 | Vega Alta | 1 |
| 11 | Vega Baja | 4 |
| Subtotal: | 38 | |
Central region [edit]
| Municipality | # of Sites | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aguas Buenas | 1 |
| 2 | Aibonito | 2 |
| 3 | Barranquitas | 2 |
| 4 | Caguas | 6 |
| 5 | Cayey | 5 |
| 6 | Ciales | 1 |
| 7 | Cidra | 1 |
| 8 | Comerio | 2 |
| 9 | Corozal | 1 |
| 10 | Gurabo | 1 |
| 11 | Lares | 2 |
| 12 | Morovis | 1 |
| 13 | Naranjito | 2 |
| 14 | Orocovis | 1 |
| 15 | Utuado | 4 |
| Subtotal: | 32 | |
Eastern region [edit]
| Municipality | # of Sites | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canóvanas | 1 |
| 2 | Ceiba | 1 |
| 3 | Culebra | 1 |
| 4 | Fajardo | 3 |
| 5 | Humacao | 7 |
| 6 | Juncos | 1 |
| 7 | Las Piedras | 1 |
| 8 | Loiza | 2 |
| 9 | Luquillo | 1 |
| 10 | Maunabo | 1 |
| 11 | Naguabo | 3 |
| 12 | Rio Grande | 1 |
| 13 | San Lorenzo | 2 |
| 14 | Vieques | 31 |
| 15 | Yabucoa | 1 |
| Subtotal: | 57 | |
San Juan metro region [edit]
| Municipality | # of Sites | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayamón | 7 |
| 2 | Carolina | 3 |
| 3 | Cataño | 1 |
| 4 | Guaynabo | 3 |
| 5 | San Juan | 55 |
| 6 | Trujillo Alto | 1 |
| Subtotal: | 70 | |
References [edit]
- ^ This follows division of Puerto Rico tourist regions provided via the map at Learn about Puerto Rico - Regions (See bottom of the site's webpage)
- ^ One listing, the Plata Bridge which spans the Rio La Plata, appears in the Bayamon municipality list in the San Juan metro area region and also in the Naranjito municipality list in the central region.
See also [edit]
- List of lighthouses in Puerto Rico
- List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Puerto Rico
External links [edit]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to: National Register of Historic Places in Puerto Rico |
- National Register Focus database, National Park Service.
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