Cardona Residence

Cardona Residence
The Cardona Residence in 2017
Locator map
Location of Aguadilla and the Cardona Residence in Puerto Rico
Location 55 Ramón E. Betances Street
Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Coordinates 18°25′45″N 67°09′17″W / 18.429120°N 67.154772°W / 18.429120; -67.154772Coordinates: 18°25′45″N 67°09′17″W / 18.429120°N 67.154772°W / 18.429120; -67.154772
Area 260 m2 (2,800 sq ft)[1]
Built 1913
Architect Manuel Gómez Tejera
Architectural style Neoclassical
NRHP reference # 85000040
Added to NRHP January 2, 1985

The Cardona Residence 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] 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.[3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Bourdony, José (August 30, 1984), National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form: Cardona Residence (PDF), retrieved February 5, 2016 .
  2. ↑ National Park Service (January 11, 1985), Weekly announcement of National Register of Historic Places actions (PDF), p. 4, retrieved February 5, 2016 .
  3. ↑ http://museodeartedeaguadilla.com/


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