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DETAIL VIEW LOOKING NORTHEAST, SHOWING MAIN ENTRANCE - Faro de los Morillos de Arecibo, Punta Morillos,end of Rt. 655, Arecibo, Arecibo Municipio, PR
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DETAIL VIEW LOOKING NORTHEAST, SHOWING MAIN ENTRANCE - Faro de los Morillos de Arecibo, Punta Morillos,end of Rt. 655, Arecibo, Arecibo Municipio, PR
Description
U.S. Department of Commerce; Central Lighthouse Commission; Barbier and Bernard; Murphy, Kevin, transmitter; Morales, Luis, photographer; Boucher, Jack, photographer; Nistal-Moret, Benjamin, historian
Depicted place Puerto Rico; Arecibo Municipio; Arecibo
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HAER PR,15-AREC,1-11
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: From seaward, the lighthouse is projected against the Central Mountain Range, and seats on a black sandstone hill. It was built between 1897 and 1898 as a 3rd order lighthouse with an 18 mile range fixed white light.
  • Survey number: HAER PR-13
  • Building/structure dates: 1897-1898 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1930-1931 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1959 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1964 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1977 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pr0038.photos.143138p
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
Object location18° 28′ 27.98″ N, 66° 42′ 58″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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