Iglesia San Sebastián Mártir

The Iglesia San Sebastián Mártir (English: Church of Saint Sebastian the Martyr) in the plaza in San Sebastián, Puerto Rico was completed in 1897 and listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

Church San Sebastián Mártir of San Sebastián
Photograph of a church with a symmetrical facade with two towers and a low central dome
Iglesia San Sebastián Mártir in 2017
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Location of San Sebastián and the church in Puerto Rico
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Iglesia San Sebastián Mártir (Caribbean)
LocationSevero Arana Street, Town Plaza
San Sebastián, Puerto Rico
Coordinates18°20′12″N 66°59′26″W
Built1895-1897
ArchitectPedro Cobreros
MPSHistoric Churches of Puerto Rico MPS
NRHP reference No.84003132[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 18, 1984

It is one of five churches designed by state architect Pedro Cobreros during 1890 to 1896 and completed in 1897[2] and is "austere, yet noble".[3]

It is one of 31 churches reviewed for listing on the National Register in 1984.[4]

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