Carter House
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About Carter House
Carter House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 11, 1982. It was among the first 3 of Hammond’s 16 listings. The Register lists it for its education, politics and communications, at the local level. It describes its style as Bungalow, as it does for 48 other Louisiana listings.
What it isHouse in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 26 MB · National Archives↗1925 to today
- 1925Built
- 1982Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 44 years
Finding Carter House
South of Hammond on Happywoods Rd., in Hammond, LA















No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Memories of Carter House
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Carter House
Is Carter House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Aug 11, 1982 (Register number 82002796).
Is Carter House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Louisiana has 57 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Carter 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 Carter House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 26 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 73974988 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.