About this property
The López Residence (Spanish: Residencia López) is a historic house in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. Built in 1914, this one-story, Neoclassical structure is architecturally significant as a typical urban residence for a well-to-do Puerto Rican family in the early 20th century, and as one of the most important remaining works by architect Manuel Gómez Tejera. Notable architectural elements of the house include its five slender, octagonal Corinthian columns, recessed ceiling panels on the balcony,…
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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 85000043. It was listed on January 2, 1985.
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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 Residence Lopez listed on the National Register?
Residence Lopez was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 2, 1985.
What type of historic resource is Residence Lopez?
Residence Lopez is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Residence Lopez?
The period of significance for Residence Lopez is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1914.
Can I research the history near Residence Lopez?
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