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Bertus-Ducatel House

Coordinates: 30°21′03″N 90°03′52″W / 30.35083°N 90.06444°W / 30.35083; -90.06444 (Bertus-Ducatel House)
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Bertus-Ducatel House
Bertus-Ducatel House is located in Louisiana
Bertus-Ducatel House
Location1721 Lakeshore Dr., Mandeville, Louisiana
Coordinates30°21′03″N 90°03′52″W / 30.35083°N 90.06444°W / 30.35083; -90.06444 (Bertus-Ducatel House)
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Builtc.1839
Architectural styleFrench Creole
MPSLouisiana's French Creole Architecture MPS
NRHP reference No.98000182[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 5, 1998

The Bertus-Ducatel House, at 1721 Lakeshore Dr. in Mandeville, Louisiana, was built around 1839. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

It is French Creole in style.[2] It was built with brick-between-post (briquette entre poteaux) construction, which is rare in the United States outside of New Orleans.[2]

It has also been known as Little Flower Villa.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b c National Register staff, Louisiana Division of Historic Preservation (November 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Bertus- Ducatel House / "Little Flower Villa"". National Park Service. Retrieved February 6, 2021. With accompanying 10 photos from 1997
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