About this property
The Casa Roig Museum is a historic house museum and gallery in Humacao, Puerto Rico. It was designed as a residence for the wealthy sugar planter Antonio Roig by the prominent Czech architect and Puerto Rico resident Antonin Nechodoma (1877–1928) and built in 1920.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 77001550. It was listed on November 17, 1977.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Casa Roig listed on the National Register?
Casa Roig was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 17, 1977.
What type of historic resource is Casa Roig?
Casa Roig is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Casa Roig?
The period of significance for Casa Roig is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1877.
Can I research the history near Casa Roig?
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