Johnson House (Mandeville, Louisiana)
Johnson House | |
Location | 402 Lafitte St., Mandeville, Louisiana |
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Coordinates | 30°21′28″N 90°04′03″W / 30.357778°N 90.0675°W |
Area | 1.3 acres (0.53 ha) |
Built | c.1915 |
Architectural style | Mediterranean Revival; Craftsman |
NRHP reference No. | 02001602[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 27, 2002 |
The Johnson House, in Mandeville in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, was substantially built c.1915, redeveloping from a c.1890 predecessor.[2] It is located three blocks from Lake Ponchartrain.[2]. It has been marketed as an event venue, Maison Lafitte, with phrase "circa 1880".[3]
It is a "mansion" on a "lush" 1.3 acres (0.53 ha) property.[2]
It was purchased in about 1915 by Thomas Johnson and his wife Mary Celeste, who maintained homes in New Orleans and Mandeville, and who developed it in Mediterranean Revival and/or Craftsman style. It was home to Johnson descendants until 2001.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]
See also
- Griffin's Bakery, at 301 Lafitte St., also NRHP-listed
References
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places 2003 Weekly Lists" (PDF). National Park Service. See p.145 in PDF.
- ^ a b c d National Register staff, Louisiana Division of Historic Preservation (September 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Johnson House". National Park Service. Retrieved March 4, 2021. With accompanying eight photos from 2002, and two historic photos
- ^ marketing website
External links
- Media related to Maison Lafitte, Mandeville, Louisiana at Wikimedia Commons
- Maison Lafitte, official website
Category:National Register of Historic Places in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1915 Category:Mediterranean Revival architecture in Louisiana Category:American Craftsman architecture in Louisiana
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