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Casa Frederico Font, 34 Calle Castillo, Ponce, Ponce Municipio, PR

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Casa Frederico Font, 34 Calle Castillo, Ponce, Ponce Municipio, PR

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Summary

Significance: This building is one of the more elaborate and significant examples of the Baroque influence which was prevalent in Ponce in the early 20th century.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-12
Survey number: HABS PR-71

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1933 - 1970
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Ponce, 18.01474, -66.61073
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