Casa Franceschi Antongiorgi Explained

Casa Franceschi Antongiorgi
Location:25 de Julio St., Yauco, Puerto Rico
Coordinates:18.0358°N -66.8492°W
Built:1907-10
Architect:André Troublard
Architecture:Beaux Arts
Added:January 16, 1985
Area:0.3acres
Refnum:85000113
Designated Other1 Name:Puerto Rico Historic Sites and Zones
Designated Other1 Color:
  1. fa7070
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Designated Other1 Number:2001-(RS)-23-JP-SH
Designated Other1 Abbr:RNSZH
Designated Other1 Date:May 16, 2001

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. It has also been known as Casa Fleming.

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.[1]

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.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.gobierno.pr/OECH/AreasProgramaticas/Registro/Yauco/Casa+Franceschi+Antongiorgi.htm Casa Franceschi Antongiorgi
  2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=85000113}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Casa Franceschi Antongiorgi / Casa Flemming]. National Park Service. Armando Morales-Parés . Jerry Torres Santiago . November 20, 1984 . January 29, 2021. With
  3. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=88000684}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Logia Masonica Hijos de la Luz ]. National Park Service. Héctor F. Santiago . October 1987 . January 29, 2021.