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El Parterre

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as a resupplying base in 1595. The spring kept being used as a primary water source for Spanish soldiers and later on by the first European settlers of the region between the 16th and 18th centuries, who named the new town
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Before the establishment of El Parterre, the Ojo de Agua served as a water source for the first European settlers of modern-day Aguadilla. Before the founding of Aguadilla, the site around the water source was used by
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engineer Enrique Hau (Heinrich Hau) who built a mortar and stone enclosure around the spring and a shallow brick pool and stone channel along the stream in 1852. The
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and, in addition to the Ojo de Agua, it commemorates historic figures from the history of Aguadilla such as poet José de Diego.
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National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination: El Parterre - Ojo de Agua
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Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Puerto Rico
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GOBIERNO DE PUERTO RICO, JUNTA DE PLANIFICACIÓN DE PUERTO RICO (December 7, 2022).
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locally called Chico River ('little river') which empties into the Aguadilla Bay.
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Bounded by Muñoz Rivera, Gonzalo Firpo, José de Diego, and Mangó Streets
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
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partially after the Ojo de Agua (Aguadilla is also the diminutive of
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National Register of Historic Places listings in western Puerto Rico
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property in Puerto Rico on the National Register of Historic Places
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Weekly announcement of National Register of Historic Places actions
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National Register of Historic Places in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
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The first foundations of El Parterre were established by
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National Register of Historic Places photographic file
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Bourdony, José Rafael; Reichard, Herman (July 1984).
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Location of Aguadilla and El Parterre in Puerto Rico
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Puerto Rico Historic Sites and Zones

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Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
18°25′55″N 67°09′15″W / 18.432083°N 67.154279°W / 18.432083; -67.154279
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Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Spanish
spring
rivulet
downtown Aguadilla
Sir Francis Drake
Aguada
Benedictine
Fray Inigo Abad y La Sierra
German
National Register of Historic Places
Puerto Rico Register of Historic Sites and Zones
Entrance gate (2017)
Bridge over the Río Chico (2017)
Puente de la Reina (2017)
El Ojo de Agua (2017)
El Parterre stream (2022)
Spring circa 1907
National Register of Historic Places listings in western Puerto Rico


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