About this property
Edificio Oliver in Arecibo, Puerto Rico was built in 1914. The building houses government offices for the municipality of Arecibo. A Beaux Arts-style building, it was the first building made of reinforced concrete in the Arecibo area.
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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 86002764. It was listed on September 30, 1986.
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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 Edificio Oliver listed on the National Register?
Edificio Oliver was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 30, 1986.
What type of historic resource is Edificio Oliver?
Edificio Oliver is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Edificio Oliver?
The period of significance for Edificio Oliver is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1914.
Can I research the history near Edificio Oliver?
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