Cardona Residence
Cardona Residence | |
The Cardona Residence in 2017 | |
Location of Aguadilla and the Cardona Residence in Puerto Rico | |
| Location | 55 Ramón E. Betances Street Aguadilla, Puerto Rico |
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| Coordinates | 18°25′45″N 67°09′17″W / 18.429120°N 67.154772°W |
| Area | 260 m2 (2,800 sq ft)[1] |
| Built | 1913 |
| Architect | Manuel Gómez Tejera |
| Architectural style | Neoclassical |
| NRHP reference No. | 85000040 |
| RNSZH No. | 2000-(RO)-19-JP-SH |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | January 2, 1985 |
| Designated RNSZH | December 21, 2000 |
The Cardona Residence (Residencia Cardona) is a historic house in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1913. It is "one of the most interesting and best preserved" houses in Aguadilla from its era.[1]
The house was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1985,[2] and on the Puerto Rico Register of Historic Sites and Zones in 2000.[3] In 2005 it was acquired as the new home of the Museum of Art of Aguadilla and the Caribbean. It remains in use by the museum as of 2016.[4]
Gallery
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Residencia Cardona, 2014
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Interior view of Residencia Cardona
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Year when residence was built indicated on back of house
See also
References
- ^ a b Bourdony, José (August 30, 1984), National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form: Cardona Residence (PDF), retrieved February 5, 2016.
- ^ National Park Service (January 11, 1985), Weekly announcement of National Register of Historic Places actions (PDF), p. 4, archived from the original (PDF) on May 14, 2009, retrieved February 5, 2016.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on February 6, 2016. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
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External links
- Museum of Art of Aguadilla and the Caribbean, official website (in Spanish)
- Summary sheet from the Puerto Rico State Historic Preservation Office (in Spanish)
- Photo from the Puerto Rico State Historic Preservation Office
- National Register of Historic Places photographic file
