Sabana Grande Masonic Cemetery
The Sabana Grande Masonic Cemetery (Spanish: Cementerio Masónico de Sabana Grande), known formally as Cementerio Masónico de la Resp. Logia Igualdad Núm. 23 de Sabana Grande (English: Masonic Cemetery of the Respectable Equality Lodge Number 23 of Sabana Grande), is a historic cemetery in Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico.[1]
Cementerio Masónico de la Resp. Logia Igualdad Núm. 23 de Sabana Grande | |
 Front gate of Sabana Grande Masonic Cemetery | |
  Location of Sabana Grande and the cemetery in Puerto Rico | |
| Location | Junction of Highway 121 and Street 1 Santana barrio Sabana Grande municipality Puerto Rico |
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| Coordinates | 18°04′45″N 66°58′02″W |
| Area | 1,056 square metres (11,370 sq ft)[1] |
| Built | 1886 (first interment) 1890 (officially established) 1897–1898 (walls built) |
| MPS | Cemeteries in Puerto Rico, 1804–1920, MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 13000014 |
| Added to NRHP | February 13, 2013 |
The Masonic cemetery was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[2]
References
- Llanes Santos, Juan (December 13, 2012), National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Cementerio Masónico de la Resp. Logia Igualdad Núm. 23 de Sabana Grande (PDF), retrieved January 31, 2016.
- National Park Service (February 22, 2013), Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 2/11/13 through 2/15/13, archived from the original on July 14, 2015, retrieved January 31, 2016.
External links
Media related to Cementerio Masónico de Sabana Grande at Wikimedia Commons- Summary sheet from the Puerto Rico State Historic Preservation Office (in Spanish)
- Sabana Grande Masonic Cemetery at Find a Grave
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cementerio Municipal Sabana Grande
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