Casa Alonso
Museum and cultural center in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Casa Alonso is a house museum and cultural center in Vega Baja Pueblo, the historic downtown of the municipality of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1] The house is also known as Museo de Arte, Historia y Cultura Casa Alonso, administered by the municipality of Vega Baja.[3]
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Casa Alonso | |
Location | 34 Betances St., Vega Baja, Puerto Rico |
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Coordinates | 18°26′46″N 66°23′12″W |
Architectural style | spanish colonial |
NRHP reference No. | 96001491[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 13, 1996 |
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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]