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Arecibo

15 places in Arecibo, Puerto Rico are on the National Register of Historic Places. Neoclassical is the style recorded most often on these buildings. One of the listings is a historic district rather than a single building.

The earliest listing here is Faro de Arecibo, added Nov 23, 1977.

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

15
Listings
1
Historic districts
1977
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedFaro de Arecibo · Nov 23, 1977
Oldest construction dateCasa Ulanga · built 1850

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 7 of the 15 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Neoclassical 4

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 4 of the 15 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Calle Gonzalo Marin No. 61▾1988
Address
Calle Gonzalo Marin No. 61, Arecibo
Listed
Jun 9, 1988
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Residencia Abreu
Reference
88000645
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Calle Gonzalo Marin No. 61
Cambalache Bridge▾1995
Address
Over Rio Grande de Arecibo, W of PR 2, Barrios Tanama and Cambalache, Arecibo vicinity
Listed
Jul 19, 1995
Listed for
Transportation, Engineering
Significance
State
Also known as
Puente Frances
Reference
95000831
Built
1893
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cambalache Bridge
Casa Alcaldia de Arecibo▾1986
Address
Jose de Diego Ave., Arecibo
Listed
Sep 29, 1986
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
86002762
Built
1866
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Casa Alcaldia de Arecibo
Casa Cordova▾1986
Address
14 Gonzalo Marin St., Arecibo
Listed
Nov 17, 1986
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Casa de las Conchas; Seashell House
Reference
86003185
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Casa Cordova
Casa de la Diosa Mita▾1988
Address
251 Fernandez Juncos St., Arecibo
Listed
Sep 9, 1988
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
88000966
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Casa de la Diosa Mita
Casa Ulanga▾1982
Address
7 Gonzalo Marin St., Arecibo
Listed
Jul 26, 1982
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Also known as
Antiguo Tribunal Superior de Arecibo
Reference
82003822
Built
1850
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Casa Ulanga
Corregimiento Plaza Theater▾1986
Address
Llaguerry and Toribio Pagan Sts., Arecibo
Listed
Jan 6, 1986
Listed for
Performing arts
Significance
State
Also known as
Oliver Theater
Reference
86000041
Built
1876
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Corregimiento Plaza Theater
Edificio Oliver▾1986
Address
64 Jose de Diego Ave., Arecibo
Listed
Oct 1, 1986
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
86002764
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Edificio Oliver
Faro de Arecibo▾1977
Address
NE of Arecibo off Route 66, Arecibo vicinity
Listed
Nov 23, 1977
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
National
Reference
77001546
Built
1898
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Faro de Arecibo
Federico Degetau Consolidated Rural School▾·
Address
Carretera #662 Km. 68, Arecibo vicinity
Listed for
Social history, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Escuela Segunda Unidad Federico Degetau
Reference
100005236
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Graded School▾·
Address
Calle Oriente No. 218, Arecibo vicinity
Listed for
Architecture, Education, Social history
Significance
State
Also known as
La Escuela Roosevelt; La Roosevelt
Reference
100006152
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Gonzalo Marin 101▾1986
Address
101 Gonzalo Marin St., Arecibo
Listed
Nov 19, 1986
Listed for
Economics, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Citibank
Reference
86003183
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Gonzalo Marin 101
National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center▾2015
Address
Esperanza Ward, San Rafael Sector, Rd. 625, Arecibo vicinity
Listed
Dec 22, 2015
Listed for
Science, Education, Engineering
Significance
National
Also known as
Arecibo Obervatory
Reference
07000525
Built
1963
Contributing
13 buildings, 2 structures
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center
Palacio del Marques de las Claras▾1988
Address
Calle Gonzalo Marin #58, Arecibo
Listed
Jul 12, 1988
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Casino de Arecibo
Reference
88000964
Built
1878
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Palacio del Marques de las Claras
Paseo Victor Rojas▾1986
Address
Calle Gonzalo Marin at Avenida De Diego, Arecibo
Listed
Nov 19, 1986
Listed for
Community planning
Significance
Local
Also known as
El Fuerte; Paseo de Damas
Reference
86003188
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Paseo Victor Rojas

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