Ponce Historic Zone
Zona Histórica de Ponce | |
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Historic Zone | |
 Parque de Bombas, the iconic symbol of the Historic Zone | |
| Nickname: La Perla del Sur | |
| Motto: Ponce es Ponce | |
 Map of the Historic Zone within the municipality of Ponce | |
| Coordinates: 18°00′41.6874″N 66°36′50.22″W / 18.011579833°N 66.6139500°W |
The Ponce Historic Zone (Spanish: Zona Histórica de Ponce) is a historic district in downtown Ponce, Puerto Rico, consisting of buildings, plazas and structures with distinctive architectures such as Neoclásico Isabelino and the Ponce Creole, a local architectural style developed between the 19th- and early 20th-centuries.[1] The zone goes by various names, including Traditional Ponce (Ponce Tradicional),[2] Central Ponce (Ponce Centro),[3] Historic Ponce (Ponce Histórico),[4] and Ponce Historic District (Distrito Histórico de Ponce).[5]
- ^ "The Coup de Fouet magazine, vol. 12 (2008), pp. 28–29" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 July 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
- ^ Apoyo Ponceño al Parquimetro. El Nuevo Dia. 13 January 2007. Retrieved 5 May 2010.
- ^ Great Public Places: Ponce Center City. Archived 16 August 2010 at the Wayback Machine Maria Fernanda Vallecillo. Project for Public Spaces, New York, New York. "Ponce Center City." Retrieved 11 December 2009.
- ^ Explore Puerto Rico. "Historic Ponce." Page 240. Retrieved 11 December 2009.
- ^ Frommer's Portable Puerto Rico. Darwin Porter and Danforth Prince. Volume 10. Second Ed. Wiley Publishing. Pages 7–8. "Historic District." Retrieved 11 December 2009.
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