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Rosalio Longoria House

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TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 26° 9' 22.86204999984", -97° 49' 36.99528999996"
 
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    The oldest residence in La Feria. Built in 1909 y local carpenter Felipe Perez for Rosalio Ponce Longoria (1872-1965), a contractor who cleared land for developers to build railroads and other Rio Grande Valley improvements. His board and batten house originally had two main rooms, two small bedrooms, the long front porch and a kitchen with brick chimney for a wood burning stove. The bathroom, a small porch, and the little family room were added about 1950.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

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