Parque de Bombas

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Parque de Bombas is a historic former firehouse in Ponce, Puerto Rico, renowned for its distinctive red-and-black architecture and role as one of the island’s most iconic landmarks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic firehouse
landmark
tourist attraction
architect Lt. Col. Maximo de Meana y Guridi NERFINISHED
Maximo de Meana NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Moorish Revival NERFINISHED
Victorian
category Buildings and structures in Ponce, Puerto Rico
Firefighting museums in Puerto Rico
National Register of Historic Places in Ponce, Puerto Rico NERFINISHED
Tourist attractions in Ponce, Puerto Rico
color black
red
country United States of America
surface form: United States
currentUse firefighting museum
tourist information center
dedicatedTo history of firefighting in Ponce
floorCount 2
hasExhibit firefighting equipment
historic fire engines
photographs of Ponce firefighters
hasFeature arched windows
central tower
ornamental balconies
heritageDesignation National Register of Historic Places
surface form: National Register of Historic Places listing

Ponce Historic Landmark NERFINISHED
inception 1882
isPartOf Plaza Las Delicias complex NERFINISHED
languageOfSignage English
Spanish
locatedIn Plaza Las Delicias NERFINISHED
Ponce NERFINISHED
Ponce Historic Zone NERFINISHED
Puerto Rico
material wood
municipality Ponce NERFINISHED
near Ponce Cathedral NERFINISHED
notableFor red-and-black striped facade
NRHPReferenceNumber 83002294
opened 1883
originalFunction main fire station of Ponce
owner Municipality of Ponce NERFINISHED
roofMaterial metal
significance one of Puerto Rico’s most recognizable buildings
symbol of Ponce
touristAttractionSince late 20th century
usedAsFireStationUntil 1989

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municipality of Ponce hasLandmark Parque de Bombas
subject surface form: Municipality of Ponce
Ponce, Puerto Rico hasLandmark Parque de Bombas