Fort Santo Angel
Fort Santo Angel | |
Umatac, Guam | |
| Coordinates | 13°17′50″N 144°39′22″E / 13.29722°N 144.65611°E |
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| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| NRHP reference No. | 74002043[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 30, 1974 |
Fort Santo Angel was a Spanish fortress on the island of
Acapulco, Mexico (then part of New Spain). Perched on a monolith, there remains a plaza 40 by 24 feet (12.2 m × 7.3 m) of flagstone surrounded by a manposteria (coral mixed with cement) wall 1 foot (30 cm) high and 18 inches (46 cm) thick. The remains of a guardroom and a second, smaller platform, lie to its west.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Fort Santo Angel". National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-05-17.
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