Rafael Balseiro Maceira School

Maceira, Rafael Balseiro, School
Rafael Balseiro Maceira School is located in Puerto Rico
Rafael Balseiro Maceira School
Location within Puerto Rico
Nearest cityBarceloneta, Puerto Rico
Coordinates18°27′09″N 66°32′20″W / 18.45250°N 66.53889°W / 18.45250; -66.53889
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1921 (1921)
Built byFinlayson, Adrian Clark; Carmoego, Rafael; Navas, Antonio
Architectural styleLate 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Prairie School, Eclectic
MPSEarly Twentieth Century Schools in Puerto Rico TR
NRHP reference No.12000583[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 28, 2012

The Rafael Balseiro Maceira School, is located in the town of Barceloneta, Puerto Rico.[2] The school is a reinforced concrete building with two levels, eclectic style, with L-shaped floors. It was completed in 1921. The eight-room building was designed by Adrian C. Finlayson, one of the most prolific architects of the period, and built by local contractor engineer Antonio M. Navas.[3] The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 28, 2012.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ↑ Album Historico y Cultural de Barceloneta. Francisco Diaz Marchand. 1979.
  3. ↑ "National Register of Historic Places Program: Back To School: Early Twentieth Century Schools in Puerto Rico". National Park Service. Archived from the original on February 27, 2015. Retrieved September 16, 2014.
  4. ↑ Oficina Estatal de Conservacion Historica. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 11, 2014. Retrieved September 11, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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