House at 659 La Paz Street | |
Location: | 659 La Paz Street San Juan, Puerto Rico |
Built: | 1928 |
Architect: | Pedro Adolfo de Castro |
Architecture: | Mission Revival |
Added: | January 30, 1992 |
Refnum: | 91002007 |
Designated Other1 Name: | Puerto Rico Historic Sites and Zones |
Designated Other1 Color: |
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Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
Designated Other1 Number: | 2000-(RMSJ)-00-JP-SH |
Designated Other1 Abbr: | RNSZH |
Designated Other1 Date: | February 3, 2000 |
659 La Paz is a historic Mission Revival house designed by famed Puerto Rican architect Pedro Adolfo de Castro located in Miramar, a historic residential area of Santurce in the city of San Juan, Puerto Rico.[1] The house was built in 1928, and it was the first of various private residences in Miramar designed by Pedro Adolfo de Castro that, along with structures such as Castillo Serrallés, were instrumental in ushering the Mission Revival architectural style in Puerto Rico.[2]