Kerner House

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Kerner House
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Location1012 Monroe Street, Gretna, Louisiana
Coordinates 29°55′44″N90°03′03″W / 29.92897°N 90.05092°W / 29.92897; -90.05092
Area0.25 acres (0.10 ha)
Builtc.1870
Architectural style Greek Revival, Italianate
NRHP reference No. 00000008 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 28, 2000

Kerner House is a historic house located at 1012 Monroe Street in Gretna, Louisiana, United States. The house was built sometime in the 1870s by the Kerner family. the house is a one-story frame raised cottage in Greek Revival/Italianate style. The house is currently privately owned and is in a state of disrepair and is heavily damaged by plant growth and termites. [2] [3] [4] [5]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 28, 2000. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Wilkinson, Missy (May 24, 2021). "Holy Cross and Kerner House: A closer look at two endangered, historic New Orleans-area sites". NOLA.com. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
  3. "Kerner House" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. Retrieved June 28, 2018. with six photos and a map
  4. National Register Staff (November 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Kerner House". National Park Service . Retrieved June 28, 2018. With 11 photos from 1999.
  5. Jan Arrigo (May 15, 2008). Plantations & Historic Homes of New Orleans. Voyageur Press. p. 116. ISBN   978-0-7603-2974-0 . Retrieved September 8, 2012.