Juan Martín De Pueyrredón Museum, Buenos Aires
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The Museo Pueyrredon, with the complete name of Museo Histórico Municipal “Brigadier General
Juan Martín de Pueyrredón Juan Martín de Pueyrredón y O'Dogan (December 18, 1777 – March 13, 1850) was an Argentine general and politician of the early 19th century. He was appointed Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata after the Argentine ...
”, is located in the neighborhood of
Acassuso Acassuso is a locality in the San Isidro "partido" of Buenos Aires Province. It is about 16 kilometres north of the city of Buenos Aires, between Olivos and San Isidro. It borders on the River Plate where an approximately 10 hectare municipal ...
, in the partido of San Isidro, in
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,
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. The actual museum address is Rivera Indarte 48,
Acassuso Acassuso is a locality in the San Isidro "partido" of Buenos Aires Province. It is about 16 kilometres north of the city of Buenos Aires, between Olivos and San Isidro. It borders on the River Plate where an approximately 10 hectare municipal ...
.Museum's page in the San Isidro city government page
The museum features furnishings, portraits, objects and documents related to the life of the general and his role in Argentine history during the early 19th century.


History

After two years of restoration work and remodeling of the museum started in 2009, it was reopened to the public in April 2009 by the city Mayor,
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Museo Pueyrredon
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