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.

Location

Adjuntas, Adjuntas County, Puerto Rico
18.14861, -66.69088

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 06000028. It was listed on February 9, 2006.

Categories

ARCHITECTURESOCIAL HISTORY
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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.

Nearby Historic Sites

Washington Irving Graded School
Early Republic
2.2 mi
Las Cabanas Bridge
Industrial
3.7 mi

Nearby Battles

Advance on Utuado (Puerto Rico)
1898Frontier
8.1 mi
Taino Revolt of Puerto Rico (Agüeybaná II)
1511Colonial
8.3 mi
Spanish-American War — Puerto Rico
1898Modern
8.3 mi
Puerto Rico Saladoid-Ostionoid Conflict
800Pre-Columbian
10.6 mi

Questions about this property

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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