Morel-Nott House

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Morel-Nott House
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LocationLakefront Dr., Mandeville, Louisiana
Coordinates 30°21′31″N90°04′46″W / 30.35851°N 90.07936°W / 30.35851; -90.07936
Builtc.1830
Architectural styleFrench Creole architecture, Creole cottage
NRHP reference No. 80004254 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 6, 1980

The Morel-Nott House, on Lake Pontchartrain in Mandeville in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019. [1]

It is a French Creole raised cottage which was built in the 1830s or 1840s. It was moved to its present location on the edge of Mandeville in 1965 in order to preserve it. [2] It is an example of Creole architecture in the United States. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Weekly Lists 2019" (PDF). National Park Service.
  2. Advocate, R. STEPHANIE BRUNO. "Special to The Life al fresco: A cottage on the Mandeville shore, where family can hear the birds sing". NOLA.com. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  3. Robert Q. Hanisee (August 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Morel-Nott House / Hanisee House". National Park Service . Retrieved March 7, 2021. With accompanying two photos from 1979