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Detail view showing light tower on rear facade of lighthouse - Faro de los Morillos de Cabo Rojo, Los Morillos de Cabo Rojo, Cabo Rojo, Cabo Rojo Municipio, PR
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Detail view showing light tower on rear facade of lighthouse - Faro de los Morillos de Cabo Rojo, Los Morillos de Cabo Rojo, Cabo Rojo, Cabo Rojo Municipio, PR
Description
U.S. Department of Commerce; Central Lighthouse Commission; Sautter, Lemmonier, and Cie; Murphy, Kevin, transmitter; Morales, Luis, photographer; Nistal-Moret, Benjamin, historian
Depicted place Puerto Rico; Cabo Rojo Municipio; Cabo Rojo
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER PR,20-CARO.V,1-14
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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: Cabo Rojo Light was built in 1882 as a 3rd order light with 18 miles range that showed a white light eclipsed every minute. The present structure stands very much as it was back in 1882; although structural alterations have been introduced.
  • Survey number: HAER PR-11
  • Building/structure dates: 1882 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1959 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1960 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1967 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pr0033.photos.143169p
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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° 05′ 19″ N, 67° 08′ 45.99″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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