Cardona Residence | |
Location | 55 Ramón E. Betances Street Aguadilla, Puerto Rico |
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Coordinates | 18°25′45″N67°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 |
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