Casa Amadeo, antigua Casa Hernandez

Casa Amadeo, antigua Casa Hernandez
Location: 786 Prospect Ave., Bronx, New York
Area: less than one acre
Built: 1905
Architect: Meehan, James F.
Architectural style: Renaissance
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#:

01000244

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Added to NRHP: March 23, 2001

Casa Amadeo, antigua Casa Hernandez is a historic apartment building containing a noted record shop located in the Longwood section of The Bronx, New York, New York. It was built in 1905 and named the Manhaset apartment building. It is a six story, Neo-Renaissance style building with commercial storefronts on the first floor. The lower two stories are faced with rusticated stone and the upper floors in red brick. It features a projecting entrance porch flanked by Corinthian order columns. The building houses the Casa Amadeo music store, the oldest, continuously-occupied Latin music store in the Bronx having opened in 1941.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

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