The Fuerte de la Concepción (English: Fort of the Conception) was a Spanish military fortress guarding the port and town of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, in the 18th and 19th centuries.[1] In 1986, the fort's single surviving building was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.[2]
Fuerte de la Concepción[a] | |
 The surviving structure of the fort in 2017 | |
  Location of Aguadilla and the Fuerte de la Concepción in Puerto Rico | |
| Location | Calle Agustín Stahl Aguadilla, Puerto Rico |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 18°26′09″N 67°09′21″W / 18.435956°N 67.155882°W |
| Built | 1880 |
| Architect | Spanish Royal Engineers Corps |
| NRHP reference No. | 86000703 |
| Added to NRHP | April 3, 1986 |
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External links
- Blog post about the fort (in Spanish)