El Parterre
El Parterre – Ojo De Agua | |
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Location of Aguadilla and El Parterre in Puerto Rico El Parterre (Caribbean) | |
Location |
Bounded by Muñoz Rivera, Gonzalo Firpo, José de Diego, and Mangó Streets Aguadilla, Puerto Rico |
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Coordinates | 18°25′55″N 67°09′15″W / 18.432083°N 67.154279°WCoordinates: 18°25′55″N 67°09′15″W / 18.432083°N 67.154279°W |
Built | 1851 |
Architect | Hau, Enrique |
NRHP reference # | 86000781 |
Added to NRHP | January 13, 1986 |
El Parterre is a landscaped plaza in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, that was built in 1851. The plaza encloses the Ojo de Agua, a natural spring which was a source of water for Spanish soldiers.[1]
The park and spring were listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Bourdony, José Rafael; Reichard, Herman (July 1984), National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form: El Parterre - Ojo de Agua (PDF), retrieved January 14, 2016 .
- ↑ National Park Service (January 24, 1986), Weekly announcement of National Register of Historic Places actions (PDF), p. 9, retrieved January 14, 2016 .
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