National Register of Historic Places

Quinta Vendrell

Adjuntas, Adjuntas County, Puerto Rico
Listed
February 9, 2006
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
06000028

About this property

Quinta Vendrell, in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, is believed to have been designed by architect Alfredo B. Wiechers Pieretti. It is a two-story balloon framed country house that was built in 1918. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 2006 and on the Puerto Rico Register of Historic Sites and Zones in 2008. The home sustained damages as a result of Hurricane María on September 20, 2017, and in 2019, the owners were in talks with community representatives about how to raise funds to repair it.

Location

Adjuntas, Adjuntas County, Puerto Rico
18.14861, -66.69088

Categories

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Sources

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When was Quinta Vendrell listed on the National Register?

Quinta Vendrell was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 9, 2006.

What type of historic resource is Quinta Vendrell?

Quinta Vendrell is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Quinta Vendrell?

The period of significance for Quinta Vendrell is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1918.

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