Church San José of Aibonito

Church San José of Aibonito
The church in 2010
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Church San José of Aibonito
Location of Aibonito and the church in Puerto Rico
Location Emeterio Betances Street
Aibonito, Puerto Rico
Coordinates 18°08′20″N 66°15′59″W / 18.138860°N 66.266358°W / 18.138860; -66.266358Coordinates: 18°08′20″N 66°15′59″W / 18.138860°N 66.266358°W / 18.138860; -66.266358
Built 1887-1897
Architect Cobreros, Pedro
Architectural style Colonial, Spanish Colonial
MPS Historic Churches of Puerto Rico MPS
NRHP reference # 84000451[1]
Added to NRHP December 10, 1984

Church San José of Aibonito, on the town plaza of Aibonito, Puerto Rico, was built over the ten-year period from 1897-1897.[2] It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

It is one of five churches designed by State Architect Pedro Cobreros. It was built during 1887 to 1897, and includes two aisles and a nave.[2]

It is one of 31 churches reviewed for listing on the National Register in 1984.[3]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 Marisa Gomez and Ester Cardona (July 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Church San José of Aibonito". National Park Service. Retrieved December 22, 2016. with five photos from 1984
  3. ↑ Marisa Gomez and Ester Cardona (July 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Thematic Nomination: Historic Churches of Puerto Rico". National Park Service. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
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