Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria y San Matías

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 (Caribbean)
LocationPatriota Pozo St., Town Plaza
Manatí, Puerto Rico
Coordinates18°25′38″N 66°29′33″W
Built1729
EngineerRamon Soler
Architectural styleSpanish Colonial
MPSHistoric Churches of Puerto Rico MPS
NRHP reference No.84003130[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 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

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. 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
  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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