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Casa Amadeo, antigua Casa Hernandez

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
01000244

Architectural style
  
Renaissance architecture

Built
  
1905

Opened
  
1905

Added to NRHP
  
23 March 2001

Casa Amadeo, antigua Casa Hernandez

Location
  
786 Prospect Ave., Bronx, New York

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.

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

References

Casa Amadeo, antigua Casa Hernandez Wikipedia