Residencia Ermelindo Salazar

This article is about the historic home. For the Cultural Center housed at this historic home, see Centro Cultural Carmen Solá de Pereira de Ponce.

Residencia Ermelindo Salazar
Residencia Ermelindo Salazar, in Barrio Tercero, Ponce, Puerto Rico
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General information
Architectural stylePonce Creole
Location70 Cristina Street, Ponce, Puerto Rico
Coordinates18°00′43.092″N 66°36′45.3234″W / 18.01197000°N 66.612589833°W / 18.01197000; -66.612589833
Completed1870
ClientErmelindo Salazar
Design and construction
ArchitectJuan Bertoli Calderoni
EngineerJuan Bertoli Calderoni
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Residencia Ermelindo Salazar (Ermelindo Salazar Home) is a historic house in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It was built in 1870 as the home of Ermelindo Salazar, a prominent citizen and businessman in the city as well as its mayor in 1880. It is located at 70 Cristina street in the Ponce Historic Zone, in Barrio Tercero, Ponce, Puerto Rico. Today the house serves as the headquarters of the Centro Cultural de Ponce Carmen Solá de Pereira, the cultural center of the city of Ponce, where it is used for educational and cultural activities as well as for art exhibits.

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