Jose V. Toledo Federal Building and United States Courthouse, San Juan

Name: Jose V. Toledo Federal Building and United States Courthouse
Address: San Juan, Puerto Rico

#36 among attractions in San Juan

Spanish colonial revival architecture

Jose V. Toledo Federal Building and United States Courthouse

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The Jose V. Toledo Federal Building and United States Courthouse is a historic post office and courthouse located at Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. It is a courthouse for the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico. It is also the site for oral argument before the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, when that court sits in Puerto Rico. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1914 (110 years ago)Coordinates: 18°27'50"N, 66°6'53"W

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Viejo San JuanSan Juan Puerto Rico

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Jose V. Toledo Federal Building and United States Courthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castillo San Felipe del Morro, La Fortaleza, Castillo San Cristóbal, Capilla del Cristo.

0.8 miNW
16th-century citadel built by Spanish
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~1420 ftW
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~1980 ftNE
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0.4 miE
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~890 ftNW
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Jose V. Toledo Federal Building and United States Courthouse?

Nearby attractions include Venetian Art PR, San Juan (2 min walk), Plaza de Armas, San Juan (5 min walk), San Juan City Hall, San Juan (5 min walk), Capilla del Cristo, San Juan (6 min walk).

How to get to Jose V. Toledo Federal Building and United States Courthouse by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jose V. Toledo Federal Building and United States Courthouse:

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13 • Lines: City Hall Route (1 min walk)