Williams Products Corporation
National Register of Historic Places

Williams Products Corporation

Luquillo, Luquillo County, Puerto Rico
Listed
November 12, 2012
Type
Building
Period
Pre Contact
Ref No.
12000938

About this property

The Williams Products Corporation Factory (Spanish: Fábrica de Fomento de la Williams Products Corporation), popularly referred to as La Williams, is a historic factory building located in the municipality of Luquillo, Puerto Rico. It was added to the United States National Register of Historic Places in 2012. The plant, enlarged two times throughout the years, sits amongst several similar prototypical buildings at an industrial park southwest of town, alongside Road PR-992, Kilometer 0.3.

Location

Luquillo, Luquillo County, Puerto Rico
18.37004, -65.71826

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 12000938. It was listed on November 12, 2012.

Categories

SOCIAL HISTORYARCHITECTURE
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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

Bano Grande
Industrial
6.5 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Fajardo (Puerto Rico 1898)
1898Frontier
5.3 mi
Engagement at Cape San Juan (Puerto Rico)
1898Frontier
6.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was Williams Products Corporation listed on the National Register?

Williams Products Corporation was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 12, 2012.

What type of historic resource is Williams Products Corporation?

Williams Products Corporation is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Williams Products Corporation?

The period of significance for Williams Products Corporation is recorded as the pre_contact era, specifically around 992.

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