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Maison Martell
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Historic monument · inscrit · Mérimée

Maison Martell

7 place Edouard-Martell, Cognac

Inscrit historic monument since 1995One of 15 inscrit monuments in Cognac; inscrit is the second level, held by 31,291 of France’s 46,703 monuments (67%).
HHouseS19th c.1995protectedPPartly protected

Many protected houses are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Maison Martell

Maison Martell is one of 15 inscrit historic monuments in Cognac, the second of France’s two levels of protection. The list dates its work to 1850 (19th c.). The list names its makers: Demangeat Eugène (architecte). Part of it has been inscrit since 1995. 8 more historic monuments stand within 400 m.

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00135582 on POP↗

Inscrit is the second level: the building is worth keeping, and any work on it must be declared to the State in advance.

Visit

Make it a walk: 5 monuments in about 15 minutes

Cognac · about 0.4 mi on foot, as the crow flies

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Houses nearby among the historic monuments

With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.

Questions about Maison Martell

Is Maison Martell protected?

Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1995 (Mérimée record PA00135582). The protection covers part of the building.

Can you visit Maison Martell?

Many protected houses are private homes: you can see them from the street. Some open on the Journées européennes du patrimoine in September.

When was Maison Martell built?

Its record on the Mérimée list gives 1850 (19th c.).

Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Wikimedia Commons and Wikidata (photos of the monuments, each with its own credit and license) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries). Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.