Casa Alonso Explained

Casa Alonso
Location:34 Betances St.,
Vega Baja, Puerto Rico
Architecture:spanish colonial
Added:December 13, 1996
Refnum:96001491

Casa Alonso is a house museum and cultural center in Vega Baja Pueblo, the historic downtown of the municipality of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. The house is also known as Museo de Arte, Historia y Cultura Casa Alonso, administered by the municipality of Vega Baja.[1]

It is a two-story wood and masonry "neoclassical vernacular style" residence. It was lived in successively by Soliveras, Otero, and Alonso families, of sugar plantation wealth.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2014-05-28 . Museo Casa Alonso . 2023-01-09 . Municipio Autónomo de Vega Baja . es.
  2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=96001491}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Casa Alonso ]. . Leonardo Santana Rabell, Luis de la Rosa, Hector Abreu, and Karen Gonzalez Jensen . August 5, 1996 . December 30, 2016 . with