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The Casa Agostini, in
Yauco, Puerto Rico Yauco () is a Yauco barrio-pueblo, town and Municipalities of Puerto Rico, municipality in southern Puerto Rico. Although the Yauco barrio-pueblo, downtown is inland, the municipality stretches to a southern coast facing the Caribbean Sea. Yauco ...
, is a
Classical Revival Neoclassical architecture is an architectural style produced by the Neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century in Italy and France. It became one of the most prominent architectural styles in the Western world. The prevailing style ...
house designed by Miguel Briganti Pinti. It was built in the early 1800s and was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1988. It is a two-story stuccoed masonry commercial and residential building that is L-shaped in plan. Its main facade has eight bays. With . It served as a coffee warehouse and processing plant, as well as a residence and was built for Corsican immigrant Jose Maria Agostini Santini.


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National Register of Historic Places in Yauco, Puerto Rico Neoclassical architecture in Puerto Rico Residential buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Puerto Rico Warehouses on the National Register of Historic Places Coffee production 19th-century establishments in Puerto Rico {{PuertoRico-NRHP-stub