Bertus-Ducatel House
Also known as Little Flower Villa
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Bertus-Ducatel House
Bertus-Ducatel House, at 1721 Lakeshore Dr., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 5, 1998. It was among the first 5 of Mandeville’s 8 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as French Creole, as it does for 69 other Louisiana listings. It was listed as part of Louisiana's French Creole Architecture MPS. The listing covers 1 acre. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHouse in Mandeville, 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 · 107 MB · National Archives↗1839 to today
- 1839Built
- 1998Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 28 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
1721 Lakeshore Dr., Mandeville · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies
2 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
French Creole style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as French Creole.
Memories of Bertus-Ducatel House
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Bertus-Ducatel House
Is Bertus-Ducatel House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 5, 1998 (Register number 98000182).
Is Bertus-Ducatel House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Louisiana has 57 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Bertus-Ducatel 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 Bertus-Ducatel House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 107 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 73972783 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.