Coordinates: 18°27′09″N 66°32′20″W / 18.45250°N 66.53889°W / 18.45250; -66.53889

Rafael Balseiro Maceira School

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Maceira, Rafael Balseiro, School
Rafael Balseiro Maceira School is located in Puerto Rico
Rafael Balseiro Maceira School
Nearest cityBarceloneta, Puerto Rico
Coordinates18°27′09″N 66°32′20″W / 18.45250°N 66.53889°W / 18.45250; -66.53889
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1921 (1921)
Built byFinlayson, Adrian Clark; Carmoego, Rafael; Navas, Antonio
Architectural styleLate 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Prairie School, Eclectic
MPSEarly Twentieth Century Schools in Puerto Rico TR
NRHP reference No.12000583[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 28, 2012

The Rafael Balseiro Maceira School, is located in the town of Barceloneta, Puerto Rico.[2] The school is a reinforced concrete building with two levels, eclectic style, with L-shaped floors. It was completed in 1921. The eight-room building was designed by Adrian C. Finlayson, one of the most prolific architects of the period, and built by local contractor engineer Antonio M. Navas.[3] The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 28, 2012.[4]

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References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ Album Historico y Cultural de Barceloneta. Francisco Diaz Marchand. 1979.
  3. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Program: Back To School: Early Twentieth Century Schools in Puerto Rico". National Park Service. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  4. ^ Oficina Estatal de Conservacion Historica. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-09-11. Retrieved 2014-09-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)