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(504) 523-7257
1113 Chartres St
New Orleans,
LA
70116
29.961
-90.061
Neighborhoods: French Quarter - CBD, French Quarter
Hours:
Monday To Sunday From 10:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Last updated 9.01.11
Category:
Museums, Attractions, Historical Sites, Recreation Facilities
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What People Are Saying About Beauregard-Keyes House & Gdn
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The History – One of three French Quarter house museums, the Beauregard-Keyes House is better known for its famous former residents than for its Greek Revival architecture, rear courtyard and attached slave quarters. It's named for Confederate General P.G.T. Beauregard, a native New Orleanian who lived here briefly following the Civil War, and for best-selling novelist Frances Parkinson Keyes (pronounced kize), who penned some of her most famous works here in the '40s and '50s. – – The Site – Built in 1826, the pale yellow cottage is unremarkable and simple on the…
01/01/03
Historical
by DGus at Citysearch
We went to this a few years ago and it was interesting. The gardens were beautiful. The history of the house and family was good but rather unentertaining. Definately not a do-er for those with a young family. It is great if you like personal history.
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