El Hogar Filipino Building

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El Hogar Filipino Building is a historic early 20th-century Beaux-Arts commercial structure in Manila, Philippines, noted for its architectural significance and role in the city’s prewar financial district.

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instanceOf Beaux-Arts building ⓘ
building ⓘ
heritage building ⓘ
advocatedBy heritage conservation groups in the Philippines ⓘ
architect Francisco Perez-Muñoz ⓘ
Ramon Irureta-Goyena ⓘ
architecturalStyle Beaux-Arts ⓘ
Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
associatedWith Escolta commercial district ⓘ
Pasig River waterfront ⓘ
builtFor El Hogar Filipino Compañia de Seguros de Vida ⓘ
city Manila ⓘ
constructionStart 1911 ⓘ
country Philippines ⓘ
culturalSignificance example of American colonial-era commercial architecture in Manila ⓘ
landmark of prewar Manila’s business community ⓘ
damageStatus survived World War II with relatively minor damage ⓘ
era early 20th century ⓘ
floorCount 4 ⓘ
hasFeature balconies ⓘ
classical columns ⓘ
decorative cornices ⓘ
ornate façade ⓘ
hasView Pasig River and Intramuros area ⓘ
heritageStatus considered a heritage structure by conservation advocates ⓘ
inaugurationDate 1914 ⓘ
locatedIn Binondo, Manila, Philippines ⓘ
Escolta area, Manila, Philippines ⓘ
locatedOn corner of Juan Luna Street and Muelle de la Industria ⓘ
material reinforced concrete ⓘ
near Escolta Street ⓘ
Jones Bridge ⓘ
notedFor architectural significance ⓘ
historic value ⓘ
role in Manila’s prewar financial district ⓘ
originalFunction headquarters of El Hogar Filipino Compañia de Seguros de Vida ⓘ
office space for financial and commercial firms ⓘ
overlooks Pasig River ⓘ
partOf Manila’s prewar financial district ⓘ
period American colonial period in the Philippines ⓘ
region Metro Manila ⓘ
survived World War II ⓘ
threatenedBy neglect ⓘ
redevelopment pressure ⓘ
use commercial structure ⓘ
office building ⓘ
yearCompleted 1914 ⓘ

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Escolta Street → hasBuilding → El Hogar Filipino Building ⓘ
William E. Parsons → notableWork → Philippine Normal School building ⓘ
linked to: El Hogar Filipino Building