About this property
Paseo Víctor Rojas, also known as El Fuerte or Paseo de Damas (Ladies' Promenade), in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, was built in 1881. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986, and on the Puerto Rico Register of Historic Sites and Zones in 2000. It is a rectangular promenade that was built over the ruins of San Miguel Fort, in part using stone from the ruins.
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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 86003188. It was listed on November 19, 1986.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Paseo Victor Rojas listed on the National Register?
Paseo Victor Rojas was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 19, 1986.
What type of historic resource is Paseo Victor Rojas?
Paseo Victor Rojas is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Paseo Victor Rojas?
The period of significance for Paseo Victor Rojas is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1881.
Can I research the history near Paseo Victor Rojas?
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