Fort Buchanan
United States Army Garrison Fort Buchanan, is a United States Army installation in Puerto Rico. It is located in the metropolitan area of the capital, San Juan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Caparra Archaeological Site and Metropolitan Detention Center, Guaynabo.
Caparra Archaeological Site
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Caparra is an archaeological site containing the remains of Caparra, the first European settlement in the main island of Puerto Rico. Located in the municipality of Guaynabo on the grounds of the Museo de la Conquista y Colonización, it is centered around the…
Metropolitan Detention Center, Guaynabo
Prison
The Metropolitan Detention Center, Guaynabo is a United States federal prison facility in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. It holds male and female inmates of all security levels who are awaiting trial or sentencing.
San Patricio Plaza
Shopping center
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San Patricio Plaza is a 640,000 square feet three-level enclosed shopping mall located in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. The mall is located at the intersection of PR-2, PR-23, and PR-20, and has over 120 stores with its anchors being T.J.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cataño and Bayamón.
Cataño
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Cataño is a small municipality and town in the Northern Coast region of Puerto Rico, across from Old San Juan in the Bay of San Juan.
Bayamón
Bayamón is a municipality in the San Juan metropolitan area and the second largest city in Puerto Rico with about 185,000 residents. It is in the Northern Coast region and has a small historic downtown, numerous parks, malls and family attractions.
Isla Grande
Neighborhood
Isla Grande is one of 40 subbarrios of Barrio Santurce, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Recently named the Convention Center District or "Distrito del Centro de Convenciones: it is bounded by Miramar, and the Condado Lagoon or Laguna del Condado. Isla Grande is situated 6 km northeast of Fort Buchanan.
Fort Buchanan
- Type: Locality
- Description: United States Army installation in Puerto Rico
- Category: military base
- Location: Pueblo Viejo, Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Spanish—“Fort Buchanan” goes by many names.
- Italian: “forte Buchanan, Puerto Rico”
- Japanese: “フォート・ブキャナン”
- Spanish: “Fort Buchanan (Puerto Rico)”
- Spanish: “Fort Buchanan”
- Spanish: “Fuerte Buchanan”
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