Edificio Aboy

603 Aboy St., San Juan, Puerto Rico. County/parish: San Juan.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 28, 2001. NRIS 01001069.

2 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • El Faro

From Wikipedia:

Edificio Aboy

The Edificio Aboy (also El Faro) is a private three-level residence located in San Juan, on the island of Puerto Rico. It is located in Miramar, an area of Santurce, which is a barrio of San Juan.

Made of concrete with metal and wood details, the residence features large bay windows on all floors, and circular balconies that curve around a corner of the building. The Edificio Aboy is one of the best representations of Art Deco style on the island of Puerto Rico.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/131518673