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1960 Map of Adjuntas

Name: 1960 Topographic Map of Adjuntas
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1991
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1991

About this map

Adjuntas sits at the heart of this 1960 landscape, serving as a central hub for the surrounding coffee-growing region and mountain barrios. The settlement pattern is defined by traditional agricultural estates such as Hacienda La Esperanza and Hacienda Santa Elena, which reflect the area's deep agrarian roots. The terrain is marked by significant hydrological features including Lago Pellejas and Lago Garzas, alongside the winding courses of the Rio Grande de Arecibo.

Educational and religious centers are scattered throughout the hills, from the central Iglesia de la Inmaculada Concepcion to rural outposts like Escuela Segundas Unidades Salto Arriba. High peaks like Cerro El Gigante dominate the skyline, while the network of barrios such as Juan González and Viví Arriba provides a clear view of the mid-century administrative and social structure of the municipality.