Casa de los Ponce de León

Casa de los Ponce de Leon[lower-alpha 1] (#94000084)
NRHP Reference #	83002295
Added to NRHP	March 9, 1983

The Casa de los Ponce de León is a historic house in San Germán, Puerto Rico. It is possibly the oldest residence in use in Puerto Rico. Its most famous resident was the poet Lola Rodriguez Ponce de León.^[1]

The house was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1983.^[2]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in western Puerto Rico

Notes

1. The house's name is presented here without the accent on "León" in conformance with the usage in the house's National Register nomination form^[1] and announcement of listing.^[2]</ref>
   U.S. National Register of Historic Places
   U.S. Historic district
   Contributing property
   

   
   Location of San Germán and the house in Puerto Rico
   Location 13 Dr. Santiago Veve Street
   San Germán, Puerto RicoCoordinates 18°04′56″N 67°02′42″W / 18.082168°N 67.045126°WCoordinates: 18°04′56″N 67°02′42″W / 18.082168°N 67.045126°WArea 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)Architectural style ColonialPart of San Germán Historic District<ref name='SGHDNom'>González Mendoza, Juan R.; Vega Lubo, Ramonita; García Goyco, Osvaldo; Maza, Doris (September 1993), National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: San Germán Historic District (PDF), retrieved February 2, 2016.

References

1. Tió, Aurelio (January 4, 1983), National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form: Casa de los Ponce de Leon (PDF), retrieved February 2, 2016.
2. National Park Service (March 15, 1983), Weekly announcement of National Register of Historic Places actions (PDF), p. 51, retrieved February 2, 2016.

External links

• Summary sheet from the Puerto Rico State Historic Preservation Office (Spanish)