National Register of Historic Places

Villa Julita

Aibonito, Aibonito County, Puerto Rico
Listed
December 19, 1986
Type
Building
Period
Pre Contact
Ref No.
86003491

About this property

Villa Julita, also known as Casa Ulrich, is a private building in Aibonito, Puerto Rico which is on the National Register of Historic Places and on the Puerto Rico Register of Historic Sites and Zones. Currently in good condition and located at its original site, it was designed by architect Alfredo Wiechers Pieretti and built by Salvador Lando, in 1915, for the Vendrell-Suárez family. The architect who was a native of Ponce, had studied in Paris, and won a gold medal for his achievements in…

Location

401 San Jose Ave.
Aibonito, Aibonito County, Puerto Rico
18.14458, -66.25733

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 86003491. It was listed on December 19, 1986.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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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

Church San Jose of Aibonito
Industrial
0.6 mi
Rio Maton Bridge
Civil War
3 mi
El Cortijo
Listed
4.3 mi
Rio Hondo Bridge
Industrial
4.7 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Asomante (Aibonito Pass)
1898Frontier
0.7 mi
Battle of Aibonito
1898Frontier
0.7 mi
Battle of Coamo
1898Modern
8 mi
Battle of Coamo — Puerto Rico
1898Modern
8.1 mi
Battle of Asomante (Puerto Rico 1898)
1898Frontier
11.6 mi

Questions about this property

When was Villa Julita listed on the National Register?

Villa Julita was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 19, 1986.

What type of historic resource is Villa Julita?

Villa Julita is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Villa Julita?

The period of significance for Villa Julita is recorded as the pre_contact era.

Can I research the history near Villa Julita?

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