Rafael Balseiro Maceira School

Maceira, Rafael Balseiro, School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Nearest city	Barceloneta, Puerto Rico
Coordinates	18°27′09″N66°32′20″W / 18.45250°N 66.53889°W / 18.45250; -66.53889
Area	0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built	1921 (1921)
Built by	Finlayson, Adrian Clark; Carmoego, Rafael; Navas, Antonio
Architectural style	Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Prairie School, Eclectic
MPS	Early Twentieth Century Schools in Puerto Rico TR
NRHP reference No.	12000583 [1]
Added to NRHP	August 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]

Gallery

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  Rafael Balseiro Maceira School, Georgetti St. No. 1 Barceloneta vicinity
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  Nameplate identifying the school's name, Rafael Balseiro Maceira
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  Main entrance of the Rafael Balseiro School
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  Inside the Rafael Balseiro School

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. Archived from the original on February 27, 2015. Retrieved September 16, 2014.
4. Oficina Estatal de Conservacion Historica. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 11, 2014. Retrieved September 11, 2014.