The Guamaní River (Spanish: Río Guamaní) is a river of Guayama, Puerto Rico. In 1928, the Public Works department of Puerto Rico spent approximately $183,000 on a risk mitigation project at Guamaní River.[2] There is a 30-meter truss bridge over the Guamaní River in Guayama, which was built in 1936, under a Franklin D. Roosevelt New Deal program.[3]
Guamaní River | |
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![]() Guamaní River from Puerto Rico Highway 179 | |
Native name | Río Guamaní (Spanish) |
Location | |
Commonwealth | Puerto Rico |
Municipality | Guayama |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 17°56′35″N 66°08′02″W / 17.9430233°N 66.1337769°W[1] |
See also
edit- Cayey Bridge: river crossing on the NRHP
- List of rivers of Puerto Rico
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Río Guamaní
- ^ "Revista de Obras Públicas de Puerto Rico". [San Juan]. July 19, 1924 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "Guamani River Bridge - Guayama PR". The Living New Deal. University of Berkeley, California, US.
External links
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