LeCarpentier-Beauregard-Keyes House
- Address: 1113 Chartres St
- Neighborhood of French Quarter, NOLA in New Orleans
- Hours: Monday - Saturday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, Tours begin on the hour and lasts about 45 minutes
- Phone: 504.523.7257
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1826/00/00 | Francois Correjolles | Architect | LeCarpentier-Beauregard-Keyes House is built from plans of Francisco Correjolles by architect-builder James Lambert for Joseph LeCarpentier, a successful auctioneer. | |||
| 1860/06/17 | P G T Beauregard | Groom | P G T Beauregard marries Caroline Deslonde, the daughter of Andre Deslonde, a St James Parish sugar planter. They honeymoon at the LeCarpentier-Beauregard-Keyes House. | |||
| 1868/00/00 | P G T Beauregard | Home | P G T Beauregard's home from 1866 to 1868. | |||
| 1944/00/00 | Frances Parkinson Keyes | Home | During WW II, Frances Keyes, writing a book set in Louisiana, rents rooms in the Beauregard House. Over the next few years she restores the livable parts of the house at her own expense. | |||
| 1960/00/00 | Frances Parkinson Keyes | Author | "The Chess Players" is published. Set in New Orleans and Paris, the novel is based on chess champion Paul Morphy, the grandson of the original owner of the house, Joseph LeCarpentier. |
| Particulars for LeCarpentier-Beauregard-Keyes House: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Criteria | Exemplar |
| Museum Type | Historical Museum |
| Area of Significance | Literature |
| Criteria | Person |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |
| Activity | |
|---|---|
| Activity Category | Tour |
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