Fort San Felipe del Morro

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. fortification in 1961. Castillo San Felipe del Morro History of Castillo San Felipe del Morro Established in 1539. --TBF-- Abandoned in 1961. Current Status Part of San Juan National Historic Site. {"selectable":false,"width":"500"} Location: San Juan, Puerto Rico. Maps & Images Lat: 18.47111 Long: -66.12417 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation: .....' See Also: Sources: USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) Database Entry: ..... Links: Wikipedia - Castillo San Felipe del Morro Visited: No