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Revision as of 07:32, 3 March 2016

Fort San Felipe del Morro (1539-1961) - A Spanish Colonial fort established in 1539 near San Juan, Puerto Rico. Under Spanish control from 1539 to 1898. Came under United States control as a result of the Spanish American War and the Treaty of Paris (1898). Abandoned as a U.S. Army fortification in 1961.

Also known as Castillo San Phillipe del Morro, Castillo de San Phillipe de Morro, Castillo de San Phillipe del Morro, Castillo del Morro, Castillo el Morro, El Castillo de San Felipe del Morro, El Morro Fort, Fort Brook, Fort du Moore, Fuerte San Felipe del Morro, Morro Castle, Morro Fort and San Phillipe del Morro.

Castillo San Felipe del Morro
Castillo San Felipe del Morro Aerial View

History of Castillo San Felipe del Morro

Established in 1539.

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Abandoned in 1961.

Current Status

Part of San Juan National Historic Site.

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Location: San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Maps & Images

Lat: 18.47111 Long: -66.12417

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