Cueva Lucero
National Register of Historic Places

Cueva Lucero

Juana Diaz, Juana Diaz County, Puerto Rico
Listed
September 25, 2008
Type
Site
Period
Listed
Ref No.
08000936

About this property

Cueva Lucero (English: Star Cave) is a cave and archeological site in the Guayabal barrio of the Juana Díaz municipality, in Puerto Rico.

Location

Juana Diaz, Juana Diaz County, Puerto Rico
18.08051, -66.45481

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 08000936. It was listed on September 25, 2008.

Categories

ARTPREHISTORICRELIGION
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

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5.4 mi
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Nearby Battles

Battle of Asomante (Puerto Rico 1898)
1898Frontier
2.3 mi
Battle of Coamo — Puerto Rico
1898Modern
6.2 mi
Battle of Asomante — Puerto Rico
1898Modern
6.3 mi
Battle of Coamo
1898Modern
6.3 mi
Battle of Ponce — Puerto Rico
1898Modern
11.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Cueva Lucero listed on the National Register?

Cueva Lucero was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 25, 2008.

What type of historic resource is Cueva Lucero?

Cueva Lucero is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Cueva Lucero?

The period of significance for Cueva Lucero is recorded as the listed era.

Can I research the history near Cueva Lucero?

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