Misplaced Pages

Punta Ostiones Site, also known as Ostiones CR-06, is an archaeological site located in or near Punta Ostiones, in the southwestern Puerto Rican municipality of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. Ostiones CR-06 was added to the United States National Register of Historic Places on August 25, 2004, due to being one of the type sites of the Ostionoid culture (600–1500 AD), a Pre-Columbian archaeological culture represented by the Taino people during its latter stages.

The archaeological site consists of a large coastal village, occupied by the Ostionoid culture during the transition period between IIB to III and throughout all of Period III (450–1200 AD). Punta Ostiones deposits have been impacted by natural and cultural processes, nevertheless the site still possess the integrity aspects of location, design, materials and association.

References

1. Federal and state laws and practices restrict general public access to information regarding the specific location of this resource. In some cases, this is to protect archaeological sites from vandalism, while in other cases it is restricted at the request of the owner. See: Knoerl, John; Miller, Diane; Shrimpton, Rebecca H. (1990), Guidelines for Restricting Information about Historic and Prehistoric Resources, National Register Bulletin, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, OCLC 20706997.
2. National Park Service, NPGallery Digital Asset Management System. "Punta Ostiones".
3. United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service. "NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES REGISTRATION FORM" (PDF).

v t e US National Register of Historic Places in Puerto Rico
Topics	Contributing property Keeper of the Register Historic district History of the National Register of Historic Places National Park Service Property types
Lists by region	Central Adjuntas Aguas Buenas Aibonito Barranquitas Caguas Cayey Ciales Cidra Coamo Comerío Corozal Gurabo Jayuya Juncos Lares Las Marías Maricao Morovis Naranjito Orocovis San Lorenzo Trujillo Alto Utuado Villalba Eastern Arroyo Canóvanas Carolina Ceiba Culebra Fajardo Humacao Las Piedras Loíza Luquillo Maunabo Naguabo Patillas Río Grande Vieques Yabucoa Northern Arecibo Barceloneta Bayamón Camuy Cataño Dorado Florida Guaynabo Hatillo Isabela Manatí Quebradillas San Juan San Sebastián Toa Alta Toa Baja Vega Alta Vega Baja Southern Guayama Guayanilla Juana Díaz Peñuelas Ponce Salinas Santa Isabel Yauco Western Aguada Aguadilla Añasco Cabo Rojo Guánica Hormigueros Lajas Mayagüez Moca Rincón Sabana Grande San Germán
Other lists	Bridges Lighthouses National Historic Landmarks National Natural Landmarks Protected areas
Category List NRHP portal

This article about a property in Puerto Rico on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

• v
• t
• e

• Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico
• Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Puerto Rico
• Pre-Columbian archaeological sites
• Native American history of Puerto Rico
• Former populated places in the Caribbean
• Puerto Rico Registered Historic Place stubs