Gomez Residencia (Mayaguez, Puerto Rico)
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The Gómez Residencia in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
was built in 1933. It was designed by architect Francisco Porrata Doria
in a Mission/Spanish Revival, Neo-Andalusi style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1988.
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Mayagüez is the eighth-largest municipality of Puerto Rico. Originally founded as "Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria" it is also known as "La Sultana del Oeste" , "Ciudad de las Aguas Puras" , or "Ciudad del Mangó"...
was built in 1933. It was designed by architect Francisco Porrata Doria
Francisco Porrata Doria
Francisco Porrata-Doria was a twentieth-century Puerto Rican architect from Ponce, Puerto Rico. Porrata-Doria was a pioneer in the development of the local modern architecture and one of the architects responsible for what has been called "Ponce Monumental Architecture", of which the Banco Crédito...
in a Mission/Spanish Revival, Neo-Andalusi style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1988.