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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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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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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
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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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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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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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2092:Monumento a la abolición de la esclavitud
1879:Landmarks and historic buildings of the
640:Dan bienvenida a Escuela de Arquitectura.
40:U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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2313:Antiguo Cuartel Militar Español de Ponce
2010:Primera Iglesia Metodista Unida de Ponce
2610:Cementerio Catolico San Vicente de Paul
2502:Edificio Municipal de la Playa de Ponce
2221:Edificio Banco Crédito y Ahorro Ponceño
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2112:Ponce Honra A Su Maestra: Lolita Tizol
594:"National Register Information System"
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1979:Instituto de Música Juan Morel Campos
1912:Monumento a los héroes de El Polvorín
1547:Parque Familiar Julio Enrique Monagas
1365:Ponce Hilton Golf & Casino Resort
762:Historia del Antiguo Casino de Ponce.
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2000:Catedral Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
1605:Hospital Oncológico Andrés Grillasca
1337:Museo del Autonomismo Puertorriqueño
599:National Register of Historic Places
232:National Register of Historic Places
1297:Centro Ceremonial Indígena de Tibes
2695:1922 establishments in Puerto Rico
2643:Faro de la Isla de Caja de Muertos
2457:Casa Alcaldía de Ponce – City Hall
2179:Parque Lineal Veredas del Labrador
1612:Steven Anthony Children's Hospital
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1370:Holiday Inn & Tropical Casino
1317:Museo de la Música Puertorriqueña
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2102:Estatua Domingo Cruz ("Cocolía")
2046:Museo de la Arquitectura Ponceña
2031:Museo Francisco "Pancho" Coimbre
2005:Iglesia de la Santísima Trinidad
1644:Ponce Health Sciences University
1562:Parque Urbano Dora Colón Clavell
1332:Museo de la Arquitectura Ponceña
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1649:Pontificia Universidad Católica
1453:Nightlife in Ponce, Puerto Rico
1443:Festival Nacional de la Quenepa
1219:Playa del Club Náutico de Ponce
216:"The Noble City of Puerto Rico"
2447:Banco Crédito y Ahorro Ponceño
1375:Ponce Plaza Hotel & Casino
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2036:Museo de la Historia de Ponce
1552:Parque Luis A. "Wito" Morales
1327:Museo de la Historia de Ponce
2427:Albergue Caritativo Tricoche
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2277:Residencia Ermelindo Salazar
2236:Banco de Ponce (institution)
2056:Museo de la Masacre de Ponce
1654:PUCPR School of Architecture
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1390:Hotel Ponce Intercontinental
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1984:Escuela Superior Ponce High
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2615:Centro Ceremonial Indígena
2200:Plaza del Mercado de Ponce
1664:Universidad de Puerto Rico
1639:Universidad Interamericana
1557:Parque Pedro Albizu Campos
1463:Cruce a Nado Internacional
1302:Museo Hacienda Buena Vista
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1629:Ana G. Méndez University
1537:Parque del Tricentenario
1509:Concha Acústica de Ponce
1292:Museo Castillo Serrallés
748:Eduardo Neumann Gandia.
735:Eduardo Neumann Gandia.
627:Ponce Ciudad Museo 2001.
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158:Architectural style
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2497:Edificio Empresas Ferré
2282:Centro Español de Ponce
2252:Casa Fernando Luis Toro
2226:Edificio Banco de Ponce
2174:Parque Ecológico Urbano
2080:Monuments and memorials
1953:Antiguo Casino de Ponce
1542:Parque Ecológico Urbano
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152:Agustin Camilo Gonzalez
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2041:Museo de Arte de Ponce
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1527:Parque de la Abolición
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1967:Schools and colleges
1936:Government buildings
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1504:Teatro Vicente Murga
1438:Día Mundial de Ponce
1342:Museo Biblioteca RHC
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2287:Casa Salazar-Candal
2138:Teatro Fox Delicias
1993:Religious buildings
1958:Correo de la Atocha
1927:Los Chinos de Ponce
1881:Ponce Historic Zone
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1499:Teatro Antono Paoli
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2462:Casa de la Masacre
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1907:Plaza Muñoz Rivera
1897:Plaza Las Delicias
1888:Plaza Las Delicias
1595:Hospital San Lucas
1567:Plaza Las Delicias
1532:Parque de la Ceiba
1490:Ponce Towne Center
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849:Puerto Rico portal
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1395:Solace by the Sea
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127: /
103:Coordinates
2684:Categories
2625:Structures
2477:Casa Vives
2472:Casa Paoli
2328:Ponce YMCA
2272:Casa Vives
2061:Casa Paoli
1922:Casa Saurí
1702:Morrillito
1572:La Guancha
1458:Las Justas
1259:Ensenadita
1224:La Guancha
1214:El Malecón
1035:Capitanejo
929:Government
667:1 November
580:References
536:Facilities
450:voussoired
406:architrave
313:neo-Rococo
290:Miguel Pou
228:Neo-Rococo
166:Neo-Rococo
115:66°36′48″W
112:18°00′36″N
2664:See also:
1805:Mountains
1785:Portugués
1755:Cerrillos
1582:Hospitals
1135:San Antón
1130:Sabanetas
1100:Portugués
1055:Guaraguao
1040:Cerrillos
968:Landmarks
924:Geography
919:Education
914:Buildings
573:courtyard
521:balconies
462:chamfered
452:lintels.
422:keystones
402:pilasters
358:chamfered
317:classical
282:city hall
148:Architect
2419:Building
2392:District
2126:Theaters
1780:Pastillo
1770:Jacaguas
1760:Chiquito
1473:Theaters
1254:Carrucho
1239:Pelícano
1194:El Tuque
1080:Maragüez
1070:Magueyes
946:Timeline
715:Archived
542:stairway
471:baluster
437:pediment
414:spandrel
410:tympanum
333:de facto
329:ballroom
179:87001818
92:Location
2188:Markets
2019:Museums
1775:Matilde
1735:Bayagán
1687:Ratones
1682:Cardona
1674:Islands
1274:Museums
1186:Beaches
1155:Tercero
1145:Segundo
1110:Primero
1085:Marueño
1007:Barrios
995:Streets
985:Airport
963:Tourism
941:History
569:terrace
565:balcony
554:Tu y Yo
508:mansard
506:-tile"
504:mission
499:parapet
475:cornice
433:quoined
418:plaster
390:baroque
376:Facades
370:mansard
247:History
222:in the
2301:Others
1790:Prieto
1765:Inabón
1745:Bucaná
1740:Blanco
1722:Rivers
1712:Jueyes
1410:Events
1357:Hotels
1249:Blanca
1120:Quinto
1050:Cuarto
1020:Bucaná
958:Sports
953:People
934:Mayors
429:lintel
398:Tuscan
366:relief
362:Rococo
276:unit,
2597:Sites
2152:Parks
1750:Canas
1707:Gatas
1519:Parks
1264:Larga
1165:Vayas
1160:Tibes
1150:Sexto
1095:Playa
1025:Canas
990:Roads
527:Today
467:cameo
140:Built
2669:and
1730:Anón
1692:Frío
1125:Real
1015:Anón
669:2010
368:and
272:, a
226:and
194:The
143:1922
2382:in
214:of
174:No.
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