National Register of Historic Places listings in southern Puerto Rico

This is a list of properties and districts in the southern municipalities of Puerto Rico that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It includes places along the southern coast, and on islands, and in the peaks and on the south slope of Puerto Rico's Cordillera Central.

The area covered spans from the city of Yauco on the southwest coast to the Patillas municipality at the southeast. It also includes the non-shore towns of Adjuntas, Jayuya, and Villalba. All NRHP-listed places south, on the coasts, islands, slopes, and in the peaks of the Cordillera are included.

Names of places given are as they appear in the National Register, reflecting name as given in NRHP application at the date of listing. Note, the National Register name system does not accommodate Spanish á, ñ and other letters.

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Contents

Southern municipalities

Adjuntas

[1] Landmark name Image Date listed Location City or town Summary
1 Las Cabanas Bridge 01995-07-19July 19, 1995 PR 135 over Río de las Vacas
 Adjuntas, Puerto Rico ( See also Capáez and Garzas. Does this bridge between those two subareas? )
2 Quinta Vendrell 02006-02-09February 9, 2006 Junction of PR 143 and PR 123
 Portugues

Arroyo

[1] Landmark name Image Date listed Location City or town Summary
1 Punta Figuras Light 01981-10-22October 22, 1981 SE of Arroyo

 Arroyo

Coamo

[1] Landmark name Image Date listed Location City or town Summary
1 Casa Blanca 01992-04-28April 28, 1992 17 Jose I. Quinton St.

 Coamo Spanish Creole architecture from 1865
2 Church San Blas de Illescas of Coamo 01984-12-10December 10, 1984 Mario Braschi St.

 Coamo Latin American Baroque architecture of a church from 1661
3 General Méndez Vigo Bridge 01995-07-19July 19, 1995 Near Coamo
 Coamo Brick barrel vault bridge from 1898, by US Corps of Engineers, also known as Puente Rio las Minas
4 Hermitage Church of Nuestra Señora de Valvanera of Coamo 01986-03-31March 31, 1986 Quinton and Carrion Mafuro Sts.

 Coamo Church from 1685
5 Padre Inigo Bridge 01995-07-19July 19, 1995 Near Coamo
 Coamo Brick barrel vault bridge from 1853
6 Pico Pomar Residence 01988-07-12July 12, 1988 Corner of Mario Braschi and Jose Quinton St.
 Coamo Spanish Neoclassical building from 1840, also known as Coamo Historic Museum
7 Puente de las Calabazas 02009-02-17February 17, 2009 Near Coamo
 Coamo Lattice girder bridge from 1882

Guayama

[1] Landmark name Image Date listed Location City or town Summary
1County missing Casa Cautino 02099-12-31December 31, 2099 Vicente Pales Ares St.

 Guayama Classical Revival building from 1887
2County missing Cayey Bridge 02099-12-31December 31, 2099 Near Guayama

 Guayama An iron lateral lattice girder bridge from 1891
3County missing Eleuterio Derkes Grammar School 01987-08-04August 4, 1987 Jose Maria Angueli St.

 Guayama Neo-Classical school built in 1909
4County missing Iglesia Parroquial de San Antonio de Padua de Guayama 01976-07-30July 30, 1976 5 Ashford St.
 Guayama Built in 1775
5County missing Ingenio Azucarero Vives 01976-09-01September 1, 1976 Avenida Central, Barrio Machete

 Guayama

Jayuya

Landmark name Image Date listed Location City/ Town Summary
1 La Piedra Escrita 02003-01-15 January 15, 2003 Jayuya, Puerto Rico Prehistoric rock art site

Juana Diaz

[1] Landmark name Image Date listed Location City or town Summary
1County missing Church San Juan Bautista y San Ramón Nonato of Juana Díaz 01984-12-10December 10, 1984 Town Plaza

 Juana Diaz Church from 1807
2County missing Cueva Lucero 02008-09-26September 26, 2008 Near Juana Diaz
 Juana Diaz Prehistoric rock art site

Ponce

[1] Landmark name Image Date listed Location City or town Summary
1 Albergue Caritativo Tricoche 01987-05-14May 14, 1987 Tricoche St.

 Ponce Hospital in Neoclásico Isabelino style from 1885
2 Antiguo Cuartel Militar Español de Ponce 01987-05-14May 14, 1987 Calle Castillo Final

 Ponce Spanish military headquarters in Ponce, in Neoclásico Isabelino style, from 1894
3 Antiguo Hospital Militar Español de Ponce 01987-05-14May 14, 1987 Leon, Atocha and Bondad Sts.

 Ponce Neoclásico Isabelino style, from 1897
4 Armstrong-Poventud House 01987-10-29October 29, 1987 Calle Union No. 9

 Ponce Neoclassical designed by Manuel Domenech and built in 1899
5 Banco Crédito y Ahorro Ponceño 01987-06-25June 25, 1987 Marina and Amor Sts.

 Ponce Beaux Arts design by Francisco Porrata Doria, from 1924
6 Banco de Ponce 01987-06-25June 25, 1987 Amor and Comercio Sts.

 Ponce Beaux Arts design by Francisco Porrata Doria, also from 1924
7 Casa Alcaldía de Ponce-City Hall 01986-11-19November 19, 1986 South, Las Delicias Square

 Ponce Neoclásico Isabelino-style City Hall, from 1846
8 Casa de la Masacre 02005-10-20October 20, 2005 Marina St. No. 32

 Ponce Ponce Creole building related to the Ponce Massacre of 1937 by Blas Silva
9 Casa Paoli 02009-10-01October 1, 2009 14 Mayor St.

 Ponce Neoclassical design with other 20th-century elements by Manuel V. Domenech
10 Casino de Ponce 01987-10-28October 28, 1987 Calle Marina & Calle Luna

 Ponce Second Empire- and Neo-Rococo-style building from 1922, designed by Agustin Camilo Gonzalez
11 Castillo de Serralles 01980-11-03November 3, 1980 Cerro El Vigia

 Ponce Spanish Mediterranean style "castle" from 1926 by Pedro Aldolfo de Castro
12 Catedral Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe of Ponce 01984-12-10December 10, 1984 Town Plaza

 Ponce Neoclassical building from 1835 by Francisco Porrata Doria
13 Cementerio Antiguo de Ponce 01984-01-05January 5, 1984 Torres no. 1 and Frontispicio St.

 Ponce Neo-classical. 1864 enlargement designed by Nieto Blajol Iglesia, from 1842
14 Cementerio Católico San Vicente de Paul 01988-08-25August 25, 1988 Off PR-123

 Ponce Classical Revival, Spanish Revival, Art Deco from 1901, also called Cementerio Católico de Ponce
15 Centro Ceremonial Indígena 01978-04-14April 14, 1978 Road PR-503, Barrio Tibes, Ponce

 Ponce Also known as Batey Indígena de Tibes. (Also, Tibes Indigenous Ceremonial Center )
16 Faro de la Isla de Caja de Muertos 01981-10-22October 22, 1981 Isla Caja de Muertos

 Ponce Neo-classical light house from 1887
17 Faro del Puerto de Ponce 01981-10-22October 22, 1981 Isla Cardona, Ponce Harbor

 Ponce Neo-classical light house from 1889
18 Font-Ubides House 01987-10-29October 29, 1987 Calle Castillo No. 34

 Ponce Classical Revival, Art Nouveau building by Blas C. Silva, from 1913
19 Miguel C. Godreau Casa 01986-04-30April 30, 1986 146 Calle Reina

 Ponce House from 1919, designed by Julio Conesa
20 Hacienda Buena Vista 01994-10-17October 17, 1994 Near Corral Viejo

 Ponce Colonial-style coffee plantation from 1833
21 Iglesia de la Santísima Trinidad 01986-09-29September 29, 1986 Marina St. at jct. of Mayor and Abolicion Sts.

 Ponce Late Gothic Revival, Mission/Spanish Revival church from 1926
22 McCabe Memorial Church 02008-04-11April 11, 2008 835 Eugenio Maria de Hostos Ave.

 Ponce Neo-gothic church from 1908 designed by Antonin Nechodoma
23 Mercado de las Carnes 01986-11-17November 17, 1986 Alley connecting Mayor and Leon Sts.

 Ponce Art Deco meat market from 1926 by Rafael Carmoega
24 Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church 01987-10-29October 29, 1987 Calle Villa No. 135

 Ponce Bungalow, integrating Neo-Gothic, Spanish Revival, Spanish Baroque, and byzantine elements, from 1907, designed by Antonin Nechodoma
25 Oppenheimer House 01987-10-29October 29, 1987 Calle Salud No. 47

 Ponce Spanish-Art Nouveau house from 1913, designed by Alfredo B. Weichers
26 Parque de Bombas de Ponce 01984-07-12July 12, 1984 Plaza las Delicias

 Ponce Fire station in Gothic style, from 1882 by Maximo de Meana y Guridi.
27 Ponce High School 01987-08-04August 4, 1987 Christina St.

 Ponce Classical Revival building from 1915, designed by Adrian C. Finlayson
28 Rosaly-Batiz House 01986-09-29September 29, 1986 125 Villa St.

 Ponce Italian Renaissance Palazzo house by Manuel V. Domenech from 1897
29 Salazar-Candal House 01988-06-09June 9, 1988 Calle Isabel No. 53

 Ponce Neo-Classic, Art Noveau, and Spanish Revival house from 1911, designed by Blas C. Silva
30 Subira House 01987-10-28October 28, 1987 Calle Reina No. 107

 Ponce Ponce Creole house from 1910, designed by Blas C. Silva
31 Fernando Luis Toro Casa 01986-03-05March 5, 1986 Calle Obispado No. 3, La Alhambra

 Ponce Victorian, Georgian, Neo-classic, Beaux Arts, Spanish Revival and Catalonian Modernism from 1927, designed by Francisco Porrata Doria
32 US Custom House 01988-02-10February 10, 1988 Calle Bonaire at Calle Aduana Playa de Ponce

 Ponce Spanish colonial, possibly by Albert B. Nichols from 1842
33 Villaronga House 01984-08-24August 24, 1984 106 Reina St.

 Ponce Classical Revival house from 1921, designed by Alfredo B. Wiechers
34 Zaldo de Nebot Residencia 01988-06-09June 9, 1988 Calle Marina No. 27

 Ponce Classical Revival building from 1895

Salinas

Landmark name Image Date listed Location City/ Town Summary
1County missing Central Aguirre Historic District 02002-10-23October 23, 2002 Near Salinas

 Salinas From 1899

Santa Isabel

Landmark name Image Date listed Location City/ Town Summary
1County missing Dr. Martin G. Brumbaugh Graded School 02011-02-04February 4, 2011 33 Eugenio M. de Hostos St.
 Santa Isabel

Yauco

[1] Landmark name Image Date listed Location City or town Summary
1County missing Casa Agostini 01988-06-09June 9, 1988 Calle San Rafael

 Yauco A Classical Revival house designed by Miguel Briganti Pinti
2County missing Casa Franceschi Antongiorgi 01985-01-16January 16, 1985 25 de Julio St.

 Yauco A Beaux Arts house from 1907 (See section Landmarks in Yauco of the Corsican immigration to Puerto Rico)
3County missing Casona Cesari 01985-01-16January 16, 1985 25th of July and Matienzo Cintron Sts.

 Yauco House from 1893. (See Corsican immigration to Puerto Rico#Corsican Landmarks in Yauco)
4County missing Chalet Amill 01985-01-16January 16, 1985 No. 33 Mattei Lluberas St.

 Yauco See Corsican immigration to Puerto Rico#Corsican Landmarks in Yauco
5County missing Filardi House 01985-01-16January 16, 1985 25 de Julio St. and corner of Baldorioty St.

 Yauco A Beaux Arts home built in 1916 (See Corsican immigration to Puerto Rico#Corsican Landmarks in Yauco )
6County missing Logia Masónica Hijos de la Luz 01988-06-09June 9, 1988 Avenida José C. Barbosa

 Yauco From 1894
7County missing Residencia González Vivaldi 01987-02-05February 5, 1987 26 Mattei Lluberas St.

 Yauco Criollo style house from 1880
8County missing Teatro Ideal 01988-06-09June 9, 1988 Calle Comerio

 Yauco

References

  1. ^ Numbers represent an ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmark sites and National Register of Historic Places Districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.