Zaldo de Nebot Residence

Historic house in Ponce, Puerto Rico From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Zaldo de Nebot Residence (Spanish: Residencia Zaldo de Nebot), also known as the Fornaris Residence, is a historic house in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Built to a Neoclassical design in 1895, it is one of the fullest expressions of 19th century architecture for Ponce's wealthy creole class. Notable are the trompe-l'œil interior wall paintings of Parisian landmarks and fin de siècle decorative detailing.[4]

Location27 Marina Street
Ponce, Puerto Rico
Coordinates18°00′35″N 66°36′49″W
Built1895
Built byElías Concepción[4]
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Zaldo de Nebot Residencia[a]
Photograph of the Zaldo de Nebot Residence, a one story building with a prominent cornice and pillared front in an urban setting
The house in 2012
Zaldo de Nebot Residence is located in Puerto Rico
Zaldo de Nebot Residence
Location within Puerto Rico
Location27 Marina Street
Ponce, Puerto Rico
Coordinates18°00′35″N 66°36′49″W
Built1895
Built byElías Concepción[4]
Architectural styleNeoclassical
NRHP reference No.88000643
Added to NRHPJune 9, 1988
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The house was entered on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

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  1. The name of the Zaldo de Nebot Residencia is presented here using word order (personal name preceding "Residencia") that conforms to the usage in the house's National Register announcement of listing[1] and subsequent database entries.[2][3]

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