The fortifications of San Juan National Historic Site - Volume III
Berkowitz J, Cliver EB, Crisson R, Holzheimer R, Jacob J, Matero F, Smith M, Yocum B. 1991. The fortifications of San Juan National Historic Site - Volume III. Historic Structure Report. National Park Service, Cultural Resources Center
San Juan National Historic Site is a World Heritage Site and is a unique area of great architectural and historical importance. The following study has been done to provide a better understanding of what is there, how it developed, and what issues need to be addressed in the future. This Volume III specifically focuses on El Morro, the City Walls, and the materials used in construction. The report contains physical and historical development descriptions for Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, the history of the evolution of the City Walls of San Juan, and descriptions of the materials used in the fortifications of San Juan.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Berkowitz, Joan; Cliver, E; Crisson, Richard; Holzheimer, Robert; Jacob, Judy; Matero, Frank; Smith, Marjorie; Yocum, Barbara
- Date of Issue
- 1991
- Publisher
- National Park Service, Cultural Resources Center
- Units
- HIST , SAJU
- Keywords
- Cultural Resources, ehistory, El Morro, San Juan
- Subjects
- CRIS-HS: 091727: Fort San Felipe del Morro Dry Moat , CRIS-HS: 091719: Guardhouse at San Cristobal , CRIS-HS: 001271: Main Gate at San Cristobal , CRIS-HS: 091718: North Casemates of San Cristobal , CRIS-HS: 091734: North Covered Way at San Cristobal , CRIS-HS: 091712: San Cristobal Moat , CRIS-HS: 091733: San Cristobal Well Houses (Batch) , CRIS-HS: 091735: South Covered Way at San Cristobal , CRIS-HS: 091723: South Gate at San Cristobal , CRIS-HS: 091742: Tunnels of San Cristobal (Batch)