Tercero in Ponce in Municipio de Ponce, Puerto Rico — The Caribbean (The West Indies)
Elevator [Ascensor]
Meliá Century Hotel Ponce
MDCCCXCV
— 1st Level [1er Piso] —
![Elevator [Ascensor] Marker image. Click for full size.](Photos7/729/Photo729774.jpg?610202362100PM "Elevator [Ascensor] Marker. Click for full size.")
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones, June 5, 2023
1. Elevator [Ascensor] Marker
This elevator was built in 1940 when architect Francisco Porrata Doria renovated the second stage of the Hotel. It's genuine and one of the oldest in the historical district in Ponce.
Erected by Meliá Century Hotel Ponce.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1940.
Location. 18° 0.702′ N, 66° 36.791′ W. Marker is in Ponce in Municipio de Ponce, Puerto Rico. It is in Tercero. Marker can be reached from Calle Cristina (Puerto Rico Route 1) east of Marina (Puerto Rico Route 1), on the right when traveling east. The marker is in the open-air elevator lobby on the first floor of the hotel, above the lower (ground) level. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Calle Cristina 75, Ponce PR 00730, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker.
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 46 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 10, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
