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Antiguo Casino de Ponce

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on the ground floor featuring a central water fountain. Access to the first floor courtyard is either from a street entrance on Luna street, via an open exterior second-floor stairway that leads directly to the courtyard, or via the elevator, which opens to the exterior, but covered, hallway next to
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In plan, the main entrance at the north facade accesses directly an ample stairway which leads to the upper level. At this level two large rooms serve as ballrooms: a major open space along the west wall and a smaller reception area on the north. The ground level is currently utilized as office space
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as his law office. The organization stopped meeting due to political quarrels between the two political factions in its membership representing groups for and against the government of Spanish General Sanz, but it reformed on 19 July 1876. This second Casino de Ponce was located on the second floor
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Today the entire first floor of the building accommodates offices of the Ponce municipal government. The Casino belongs to the people of the municipality of Ponce. The government promotes it as "the ballroom of excellence in the southern region of Puerto Rico," (Spanish: "Salon de Recepcion por
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meeting place for the most wealthy and influential families in Ponce and Puerto Rico. The Casino is associated with the social club that made the structure come to life, a club that has ceased to exist as today's way of life have pushed aside the lifestyle of the aristocracy of yesterday.
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The seven-bay Marina Street facade (the west facade) consists of an ABABA rhythm in which unit A is identical to bays 1 and 5 of the north facade. Unit B consists of ground-storey bays with wider, circular-arch openings and rectangular upper-level openings with quoined surrounds and
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bay is particularly ornate, as it recesses slightly and then curves outward in a baroque fashion. At the ground floor, a wide, segmental arch opening with a hood-mould accesses secondary office space. At the upper level, a rectangular doorway is crowned by an intricate
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When built in 1922, under the sponsorship of Lucas P. Valdivieso, it was actually the replacement quarters for Ponce's exclusive club, the previous one having been destroyed by a hurricane. In addition to its original use, the building has also served as
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on 28 October 1987. It is located at the corner of Marina and Luna streets. The building has been called "an icon of Ponce's architecture, history, and identity." It is owned and administered by the Ponce Municipal Government. In 1936, during the
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From a social and cultural standpoint, the Old Casino is significant in that it expresses to this day the lifestyle of the area's wealthy families during the early decades of the 20th century. It is a reminder of how they lived and how
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above the cornice completes the composition. In addition, broken-scroll pediments above the parapet accentuate the composition's rhythm at the central bay of the west facade, the extreme bays of both facades, and the corner chamfer. A
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of the property owned by Don Carlos Cabrera Martinez, one of the distinguished members of the Ponce high society. Their meeting location was on an elegant structure at the northeast corner of Calle Marina and Calle Cristina, facing
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Mariano G. Coronas Castro, Certifying Official; Hector F. Santiago, State Architectural Historian, and Felix Julian del Campo, State Historian, Puerto Rico Historic Preservation Office. (San Juan, Puerto Rico) August 1987. In
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Mariano G. Coronas Castro, Certifying Official; Hector F. Santiago, State Architectural Historian, and Felix Julian del Campo, State Historian, Puerto Rico Historic Preservation Office. (San Juan, Puerto Rico) August 1987. In
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The building consists of three facades: a northern facade with five bays, a western facade with seven bays, and a single-bay chamfered facade at the intersection of the two other facades.
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Ponce had three casinos before this one. The first Casino de Ponce was founded in 1862, on Calle Marina. It met at the location that was later (in 1911) used by
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by a government agency. Access to these areas is through various doorways along the street wall. All upper level bays open out onto individual balustered
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At the upper level of the same facade, the three central bays are articulated as wide, square openings with Tuscan half-columns within, supporting the
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From the architectural standpoint, the Old Casino is significant because in its structure the architect managed to incorporate the 19th century
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The main entry to the building is via Bay 3 on the north facade at Luna Street. The architectural details on this facade are markedly Spanish-
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roof. Most of the building as it exists today is part of the original structure, the exception being a few of the ground level doors.
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Mariano Vidal Armstrong. Oficina Estatal de Conservacion Historica. San Juan, Puerto Rico. 1989. page 51. Accessed 19 February 2018.
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reliefs. The other bays (1, 2, 4, and 5) on the northern facade consist of simpler, narrow, arch openings capped by hood-moulds and
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with angel figures on either side of it. The upper level bay is framed by Tuscan columns which spring from a string-course at the
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Jason Rodríguez Grafal. Periodico La Perla del Sur (Ponce, Puerto Rico). 22 September 2009. Weblink Updated 11 January 2019.
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and other architectural styles in concrete construction:"It represents a transitional point from the brick and stucco
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Photo of the program's frontcover for the 9 February 1929 "Baile de Primaveras" (Springtime Dance) at Casino de Ponce
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Event facilities are all located on the second floor. Access to the second floor facilities is via a wide wooden
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faces north and is located next to the bar. It is commonly used as the buffet dinner food area. The third room,
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The Casino de Ponce is a two-story, concrete structure on the southeast corner of Marina and Luna streets in the
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Photo of the north side of the Third Casino de Ponce (far left, building with green roof) in 1910, looking ENE
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accessible from the Luna street facade. The second-floor Casino facilities include four main rooms. The
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The entire composition is crowned by a cornice which follows the modulation of the facade. A balustered
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Spanish traditional construction to the modern, reinforced-concrete technology of the United States."
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Government of the Municipality of Ponce. p.1 (14 pages). Available from the Casino's walk-in office.
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Excelencia en el Area Sur") and the government makes it available for social and business events.
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ballroom is the largest at 70' x 40.5', and it faces west. It accommodates 300 people. The
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El Sur a la Vista. Ponce, Puerto Rico. 8 September 2011. Retrieved 12 September 2011.
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roof completes the composition and accentuates the French influences of the design.
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was responsible for the painted tapestries. The building was restored in 1990.
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Other second floor facilities are the kitchen, bar, restrooms, a 16' x 16'
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April 1913. Reprinted by Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña. 1987. p.119.
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corner at the intersection of the two streets. The architectural style is
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1913. Reprinted in 1987 by Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña. p. 119.
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of southern Puerto Rico in the late 19th and early 20th century.
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National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form
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El Sur a la Vista. 8 September 2011. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
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Plaque honoring Mayor Cordero Santiago for the restoration of
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Edificio antiguo casino de Ponce pasa al gobierno municipal.
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Edificio antiguo casino de Ponce pasa al gobierno municipal.
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The Old Casino de Ponce stands as a reminder of the wealthy
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styles, has a French facade and tones. It was listed in the
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Universidad Católica de Puerto Rico Escuela de Arquitectura
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National Register of Historic Places in Ponce, Puerto Rico
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at either extreme. Bays 1 and 5 are each articulated by a
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changed that lifestyle for ever. The lavish second floor
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Verdadera y Autentica Historia de la Ciudad de Ponce.
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Verdadera y Autentica Historia de la Ciudad de Ponce.
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and tympanum areas are terminated in highly detailed
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Index

U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Locator map
Ponce, Puerto Rico
18°00′36″N 66°36′48″W / 18.010082°N 66.613368°W / 18.010082; -66.613368
Agustin Camilo Gonzalez
Second Empire
Neo-Rococo
87001818
Barrio Cuarto
Ponce, Puerto Rico
reception center
"The Noble City of Puerto Rico"
Agustin Camilo Gonzalez
Second Empire
Neo-Rococo
National Register of Historic Places
Great Depression
Felipe de Borbon
Rosendo Matienzo Cintron
Plaza Las Delicias
Teatro La Perla
postal office
public health
tax collector
city hall
Victor Cott
Miguel Pou
aristocracy
Second Empire

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