The Church San José of Gurabo (Spanish: Iglesia San José de Gurabo) is a historic Catholic parish church located in Gurabo Pueblo (downtown Gurabo) in the municipality of Gurabo, Puerto Rico.[1] The parish church is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Caguas.[2]
The current church structure dates to 1821, and it was erected 6 years after the official founding of the municipality of Gurabo. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 18, 1984,[3] and to the Puerto Rico Register of Historic Sites and Zones in 2000.[4]
References
- 1."Gurabo - Drawings". Puerto Rico Historic Buildings Drawings Society. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
- 2."Parroquia San José – Gurabo – Diócesis de Caguas, Puerto Rico" (in Spanish). Retrieved January 13, 2022.
- 3.Marisa Gómez; Ester Cardona (May 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Church San José of Gurabo". National Park Service. Retrieved January 12, 2022. With accompanying seven photos from 1984
- 4.GOBIERNO DE PUERTO RICO, JUNTA DE PLANIFICACIÓN DE PUERTO RICO (December 7, 2022). "REGISTRO DE PROPIEDADES DESIGNADAS POR LA JUNTA DE PLANIFICACIÓN DE PUERTO RICO" (PDF). jp.pr.gov.