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Juana Rodríguez Morales House

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Juana Rodríguez Morales House
Juana Rodríguez Morales House is located in Puerto Rico
Juana Rodríguez Morales House
Location7 Nuñez Romeu St., Cayey, Puerto Rico
Coordinates18°06′48″N 66°09′58″W / 18.1132°N 66.1662°W / 18.1132; -66.1662
Arealess than one acre
Built1850
Architectural styleSpanish Creole Townhouse
NRHP reference No.05000257[1]
Added to NRHPApril 6, 2005

The Juana Rodríguez Morales House, in Cayey, Puerto Rico, at 7 Nuñez Romeu St., is a Spanish Creole-style townhouse built c.1850. It faces the plaza in the center of town.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

It has also been known as the Espadi-Cervoni House.[1]

It was home of a wealthy family and is a good example of local vernacular style that is depicted in period paintings. [2]

It is built of timber-frame construction, with mortise-and-tenon joints.[2]

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b c Hector F. Santiago Cazull (September 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Juana Rodríguez Morales House / Espada Cervoni House". National Park Service. Retrieved June 20, 2022. With accompanying 17 photos