Edificio Aboy
Edificio Aboy in 2018
Location603 Aboy St., San Juan, Puerto Rico
Coordinates18°27′22″N 66°04′53″W / 18.45611°N 66.08139°W / 18.45611; -66.08139 (Edificio Aboy)
Arealess than one acre
Built1937 (1937)
ArchitectJorge Julia Pasarell
Architectural styleArt Deco
NRHP reference No.01001069[1]
RNSZH No.2000-(RMSJ)-00-JP-SH
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 28, 2001
Designated RNSZHOctober 30, 2002

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.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "Edificio Aboy". nps.gov. National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
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