Paso del Indio Site

Address Restricted, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. County/parish: Vega Baja.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 25, 2007. NRIS 07000583.

1 contributing site.

Also known as:

  • VB-4

From Wikipedia:

Paso del Indio Site

Paso del Indio Site, also known as VB-4, is an archeological site in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

It is located about 4 miles (6.4 km) from the Atlantic Ocean on the west bank of the Rio Indio. It is "the largest and deepest stratified (approximately 5 m in depth) multi-component prehistoric occupation site discovered to date in Puerto Rico, and possibly all Caribbean islands."

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