De Luxe Florida
National Register of Historic Places

De Luxe Florida

Florida, Florida County, Puerto Rico
Listed
November 12, 2012
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
12000935

About this property

De Luxe Florida Manufacturing Plant (Spanish: Fábrica de Fomento De Luxe Florida), also known as the De Luxe Caribe Inc. Building (Edificio De Luxe Caribe Inc.), is a historic factory building located in Florida, Puerto Rico. The building was added to the United States National Register of Historic Places in 2012 as it is a prime example of the early prototypes for manufacturing plants in Puerto Rico.

Location

Florida, Florida County, Puerto Rico
18.36347, -66.56007

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 12000935. It was listed on November 12, 2012.

Categories

SOCIAL HISTORYARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

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Nearby Battles

Spanish-American War — Puerto Rico
1898Modern
10.1 mi
Taino Revolt of Puerto Rico (Agüeybaná II)
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10.1 mi
Advance on Utuado (Puerto Rico)
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11.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was De Luxe Florida listed on the National Register?

De Luxe Florida was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 12, 2012.

What type of historic resource is De Luxe Florida?

De Luxe Florida is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for De Luxe Florida?

The period of significance for De Luxe Florida is recorded as the industrial era.

Can I research the history near De Luxe Florida?

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