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The Cardona Residence () is a historic house in
Aguadilla Aguadilla (, ), founded in 1775 by Luis de Córdova, is a city and municipality located in the northwestern tip of Puerto Rico, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, north of Aguada, and Moca and west of Isabela. Aguadilla is s ...
,
Puerto Rico ; abbreviated PR), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, is a Government of Puerto Rico, self-governing Caribbean Geography of Puerto Rico, archipelago and island organized as an Territories of the United States, unincorporated territo ...
. It was built in 1913. It is "one of the most interesting and best preserved" houses in Aguadilla from its era.. The house was listed on the U.S.
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...
in 1985, and on the
Puerto Rico Register of Historic Sites and Zones The Puerto Rico Register of Historic Sites and Zones (Spanish language, Spanish: ''Registro Nacional de Sitios y Zonas Históricas'') is a Government of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rican government program adopted by the state Puerto Rico Planning Board, ...
in 2000. 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.


Gallery

Residencia Cardona en Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.jpg, , 2014 Interior de Residencia Cardona en Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.jpg, Interior view of Sign indicates 1913 in back of Residencia Cardona in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.jpg, Year when residence was built indicated on back of house


See also

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico This is a list of properties and districts in the western municipalities of Puerto Rico that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (). It includes places along the western coast, and on islands, and on the western slope of Puerto ...


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External links

*, official website
Summary sheet
from the Puerto Rico State Historic Preservation Office
Photo
from the Puerto Rico State Historic Preservation Office * Houses completed in 1913 Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Puerto Rico 1913 establishments in Puerto Rico Neoclassical architecture in Puerto Rico National Register of Historic Places in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico Art museums and galleries in Puerto Rico Museums established in 2005 2005 establishments in Puerto Rico Historic house museums in Puerto Rico Museums in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico {{PuertoRico-struct-stub