| Edificio Oliver | |
| Location: | 64 Calle José de Diego Arecibo, Puerto Rico |
| Coordinates: | 18.4726°N -66.7152°W |
| Map Alt: | Locator map |
| Built: | 1914 |
| Architecture: | Beaux Arts |
| Added: | October 1, 1986 |
| Refnum: | 86002764 |
| Designated Other1 Name: | Puerto Rico Historic Sites and Zones |
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| Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
| Designated Other1 Number: | 2000-(RN)-20-JP-SH |
| Designated Other1 Abbr: | RNSZH |
| Designated Other1 Date: | December 21, 2000 |
Edificio Oliver in Arecibo, Puerto Rico was built in 1914. The building houses government offices for the municipality of Arecibo.
A Beaux Arts-style building, it was the first building made of reinforced concrete in the Arecibo area.
It is located in the town center on the location of the former "King's House", the military garrison building built by the Spanish government in 1765. After 1868 that building became a courthouse, a police headquarters, and a public school then was demolished in 1913. The Spanish; Castilian: Edificio Oliver was built soon after in the corner location and was used both as a residence and for commercial purposes. It served also served as a foreign consulate.[1]
Edificio Oliver was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986, and on the Puerto Rico Register of Historic Sites and Zones in 2000.[2]