Casa Casuarina

Casa Casuarina (HM2HD2)

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N 25° 46.924', W 80° 7.828'

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Casa Casuarina19301226 Ocean DriveA modern adaptation of the Alcazar de Colon home of the Columbus family in Santo Domingo: the arms are copied from the Tomb of Columbus in the Cathedral of Santo Domingo. The brick above is from the Alcazar, built in 1510 by the Viceroy Diego Columbus and his wife Maria de Toledo niece of Ferdinand and Isabella from that house they sent forth Ponce de Leon to Florida de Soto to the Mississippi Cortez to Mexico Balboa to Panama Gonzalo de Quesada to Colombia and Pizarro to PeruArchitectsHenry la Pointe ...Arthur...Alden Freeman...BuildersHenry Salem HubeballaWillard ...Charles Daniel ...
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HM NumberHM2HD2
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Year Placed1930
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Date Added Friday, May 31st, 2019 at 8:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17R E 587182 N 2851837
Decimal Degrees25.78206667, -80.13046667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 25° 46.924', W 80° 7.828'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds25° 46' 55.44" N, 80° 7' 49.68" W
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