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National Register of Historic Places

Heaton House

On the National Register since 198046 years
Listed 1980Charenton

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Heaton House

Heaton House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 30, 1980. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. The listing covers 25 acres.

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 59 MB · National Archives↗
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North of Baldwin on Charenton Rd., in Charenton, LA

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Questions about Heaton House

Is Heaton House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 30, 1980 (Register number 80004328).

Is Heaton House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Louisiana has 57 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Shadows-on-the-Teche, 19.7 miles away.

Can you visit Heaton House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Heaton House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 59 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 73974852. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.