The Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria y San Matías (English: Church of Our Lady of the Presentation and Saint Matthias) is a church in the municipality of Manatí, Puerto Rico. It was built originally in 1729 and underwent major repairs in 1864 directed by engineer Ramon Soler.[2]
Church Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria y San Matías of Manatí | |
 The church in 1984 | |
  Location of Manatí and the church in Puerto Rico  Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria y San Matías (the Caribbean) | |
| Location | Patriota Pozo St., Town Plaza Manatí, Puerto Rico |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 18°25′38″N 66°29′33″W / 18.42728°N 66.492403°W |
| Built | 1729 |
| Engineer | Ramon Soler |
| Architectural style | Spanish Colonial |
| MPS | Historic Churches of Puerto Rico MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 84003130[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 18, 1984 |
It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
It is one of 31 churches reviewed for listing on the National Register in 1984.[3]
See also
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References
edit- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ↑ Marisa Gomez and Ester Cardona (February 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria y San Matías". National Park Service. Retrieved January 11, 2017. with eight photos from 1984
- ↑ 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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