Puerto Rico Capitol

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capitol building government building historic building neoclassical building

The Puerto Rico Capitol is the historic neoclassical seat of the island’s Legislative Assembly, located in San Juan and housing both its Senate and House of Representatives.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Hall of Governors of Puerto Rico	1
Puerto Rico Capitol building	1
Senate chamber of Puerto Rico	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	capitol building ⓘ government building ⓘ historic building ⓘ neoclassical building ⓘ
architect	Antonio Miró ⓘ Pedro de Castro ⓘ surface form: Pedro de Castro y Besosa Rafael Carmoega ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
completionDate	1929 ⓘ
coordinates	18.465°N 66.096°W ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
facing	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
function	seat of the Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico ⓘ
hasArtwork	mosaics depicting the history of Puerto Rico ⓘ murals depicting the Constitution of Puerto Rico ⓘ statues of Puerto Rican historical figures ⓘ
hasDome	true ⓘ
hasPart	Capitol Library ⓘ Capitol dome ⓘ Capitol grounds ⓘ Puerto Rico Capitol self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Hall of Governors of Puerto Rico Hall of Illustrious Puerto Ricans ⓘ House of Representatives of Puerto Rico ⓘ surface form: House of Representatives chamber of Puerto Rico Senate chamber of Puerto Rico ⓘ central rotunda ⓘ exhibition galleries ⓘ
hasPublicAccess	true ⓘ
heritageDesignation	National Register of Historic Places ⓘ surface form: U.S. National Register of Historic Places
heritageDesignationDate	1977 ⓘ
houses	House of Representatives of Puerto Rico ⓘ Senate of Puerto Rico ⓘ
inaugurationDate	1929 ⓘ
locatedIn	San Juan, Puerto Rico ⓘ surface form: San Juan
locatedInAdministrativeEntity	Puerto Rico ⓘ
locatedInNeighborhood	Puerta de Tierra ⓘ
locatedNear	Old San Juan ⓘ
locatedOn	Isla Verde Street NERFINISHED ⓘ
material	limestone ⓘ marble ⓘ
NRHPReferenceNumber	77000054 ⓘ
numberOfFloorsAboveGround	3 ⓘ
owner	Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ
roofMaterial	copper ⓘ
startDateOfConstruction	1921 ⓘ
symbolOf	Puerto Rican self-government ⓘ political status of Puerto Rico ⓘ
usedFor	legislative sessions ⓘ official ceremonies ⓘ public tours ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

House of Representatives of Puerto Rico → building → Puerto Rico Capitol ⓘ

Puerto Rico Capitol → hasPart → Puerto Rico Capitol self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hall of Governors of Puerto Rico

Ramón García → notableWork → Puerto Rico Capitol ⓘ

this entity surface form: Puerto Rico Capitol building

Seal of the Senate of Puerto Rico → usedIn → Puerto Rico Capitol ⓘ

this entity surface form: Senate chamber of Puerto Rico