Casa Franceschi Antongiorgi
Historic house in Yauco, Puerto Rico
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The Casa Franceschi Antongiorgi (Franceschi Antongiorgi House), located at 25 de Julio St. in Yauco, Puerto Rico, is a house listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1] It has also been known as Casa Fleming.[2]
Casa Franceschi Antongiorgi | |
Casa Antongiorgi (2017) | |
  Location within Puerto Rico | |
| Location | 25 de Julio St., Yauco, Puerto Rico |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 18°02′09″N 66°50′57″W |
| Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
| Built | 1907-10 |
| Architect | André Troublard |
| Architectural style | Beaux Arts |
| NRHP reference No. | 85000113[1] |
| RNSZH No. | 2001-(RS)-23-JP-SH |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | January 16, 1985 |
| Designated RNSZH | May 16, 2001 |
The house was built in 1907-1910 by the French architect André Troublard for Alejandro Franceschi Antongiorgi, a rich landowner and lover of the arts. Antongiorgi frequently held banquets, concerts and meetings with visiting artists in his house.[3]
It is Beaux Arts in style and has Classical Revival details.[2] Architect André Troublard also designed the Logia Masónica Hijos de la Luz, also in Yauco and listed on the National Register.[1][4]
