1140 Royal Street
New Orleans, LA, USA

Architectural Style:

Bedroom:

Bathroom:

Year Built:

Square Feet:

County:

Township:

National Register of Historic Places Status:

Show More Show Less

Neighborhood:

Lot Size:

Parcel ID:

District:

Zoning:

Subdivision:

Lot Description:

Coordinates:

Neighborhood Resources:

Property Story Timeline

Preserving home history
starts with you.

Nov 04, 2024

Allison Branch

0Like

US Ghost Adventures

Bought from the previous owner, Michael Whalen, there are rumors about the property being bought by Lance Zaal, owner of US Ghost Adventures, a company that aims to provide haunted tours as well as overnight stays at haunted houses. Could this be the fate of the LaLaurie Mansion?

Report

US Ghost Adventures

Report

Nov 04, 2024

Jun 06, 2023

Charmaine Bantugan

0Like

1140 Royal Street, New Orleans, LA, USA

Dining room and bedroom were redone.

Report

1140 Royal Street, New Orleans, LA, USA

Dining room and bedroom were redone.

Report

Apr 01, 2006

Allison Branch

0Like

Nicholas Cage

Nicholas Cage, who has often expressed his love for New Orleans, bought the LaLaurie Mansion in 2006, but unfortunately lost it in 2009 due to financial losses.

Report

Nicholas Cage

Nicholas Cage, who has often expressed his love for New Orleans, bought the LaLaurie Mansion in 2006, but unfortunately lost it in 2009 due to financial losses.

Report

Apr 01, 2006

Dec 22, 1983

Allison Branch

0Like

A Redesign for the Building

This article details the redesign and renovation of the mansion by interior designer Michael Paul Myers, as well as going into some of the history of the house.

Report

A Redesign for the Building

This article details the redesign and renovation of the mansion by interior designer Michael Paul Myers, as well as going into some of the history of the house.

Report

Aug 13, 1940

Allison Branch

0Like

Warrington House will Close?

William Jennings Warrington, the owner of Warrington House, a home for wayward men and boys, worries about the future of the house because of the war. The article also goes into some depth about how the house is run as well.

Report

Warrington House will Close?

Report

Aug 13, 1940

Apr 01, 1940

Allison Branch

0Like

No 1940 Census

There is no 1940 census listing a family as the building was still being run as Warrington House in 1940. For more information/detail please refer to the entry dated Aug. 13, 1940.

Report

No 1940 Census

There is no 1940 census listing a family as the building was still being run as Warrington House in 1940. For more information/detail please refer to the entry dated Aug. 13, 1940.

Report

Oct 24, 1930

Allison Branch

0Like

Warrington House

This article details the Warrington House that operated at 1140 Royal St. from 1922 to 1932, which served to help wayward men.

Report

Warrington House

This article details the Warrington House that operated at 1140 Royal St. from 1922 to 1932, which served to help wayward men.

Report

Oct 24, 1930

Apr 01, 1930

Allison Branch

0Like

No 1930 Census

There is no 1930 census because at the time, the building was being operated as a home for wayward men. For more information/details please refer to the entry on Oct 24, 1930.

Report

No 1930 Census

There is no 1930 census because at the time, the building was being operated as a home for wayward men. For more information/details please refer to the entry on Oct 24, 1930.

Report

Dec 23, 1908

Allison Branch

0Like

Haunted Saloon Ad

The ad details the sale of the stock of the saloon that existed in the building in 1908.

Report

Haunted Saloon Ad

The ad details the sale of the stock of the saloon that existed in the building in 1908.

Report

Dec 23, 1908

May 10, 1834

Allison Branch

0Like

Fire on April 10

This article from The Liberator, a prominent abolitionist newspaper from the mid-1800s, details the fire on April 10, 1834, and the subsequent findings of the torture and murder of enslaved peoples.

Report

Fire on April 10

This article from The Liberator, a prominent abolitionist newspaper from the mid-1800s, details the fire on April 10, 1834, and the subsequent findings of the torture and murder of enslaved peoples.

Report

Apr 01, 1831

Allison Branch

0Like

An Unfinished House is Bought

In 1831, an unfinished house was sold to Dr. and Mrs. LaLaurie, who would go on to complete the mansion that would later be taken by a fire in 1834. A painting of Mrs. LaLaurie is added to this entry as well.

Report

An Unfinished House is Bought

Report

Apr 01, 1831

1832

Property Story Timeline

You are the most important part of preserving home history.
Share pictures, information, and personal experiences. Add Story I Lived Here Home History Help

Similar Properties

1132 Royal St1132 Royal St
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Year Built: 1857

1113 Chartres St1113 Chartres St
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Year Built: 1929

1114 Chartres St1114 Chartres St
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Year Built: N/A

524 Governor Nicholls St524 Governor Nicholls St
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Year Built: N/A

1133 Decatur St1133 Decatur St
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Year Built: N/A

941 Bourbon St941 Bourbon St
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Year Built: N/A

400 Esplanade Ave400 Esplanade Ave
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Year Built: N/A

632 Dumaine St632 Dumaine St
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Year Built: N/A

1436 Pauger St1436 Pauger St
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Year Built: N/A

Help us make HouseNovel a better place. Please provide us with more information below. We take immediate action based on our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

Inaccurate information Is the story information not correct or misleading? Please also comment below if specific details need to be updated.

Advertising/Spam Is the story unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, pyramid schemes, spam, mass mailings, or other forms of solicitation?

Verbal Abuse Is the story obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy, violent, harassing, libelous, slanderous, or otherwise objectionable (as determined by HouseNovel)?

Bullying/Harassing Does the story ridicule, mock, disparage, intimidate, or abuse anyone?

Other Select this option and tell us more below why you are reporting this story.

1140 Royal Street New Orleans, LA, USA

Property Story Timeline

Preserving home history starts with you.

Share what you know, and discover more.

Share what you know, and discover more.

Nov 04, 2024

US Ghost Adventures

US Ghost Adventures

Nov 04, 2024

Delete Story

Jun 06, 2023

Jun 06, 2023

1140 Royal Street, New Orleans, LA, USA

1140 Royal Street, New Orleans, LA, USA

Delete Story

Apr 01, 2006

Nicholas Cage

Nicholas Cage

Apr 01, 2006

Delete Story

Dec 22, 1983

Dec 22, 1983

A Redesign for the Building

A Redesign for the Building

Delete Story

Aug 13, 1940

Warrington House will Close?

Warrington House will Close?

Aug 13, 1940

Delete Story

Apr 01, 1940

Apr 01, 1940

No 1940 Census

No 1940 Census

Delete Story

Oct 24, 1930

Warrington House

Warrington House

Oct 24, 1930

Delete Story

Apr 01, 1930

Apr 01, 1930

No 1930 Census

No 1930 Census

Delete Story

Dec 23, 1908

Haunted Saloon Ad

Haunted Saloon Ad

Dec 23, 1908

Delete Story

May 10, 1834

May 10, 1834

Fire on April 10

Fire on April 10

Delete Story

Apr 01, 1831

An Unfinished House is Bought

An Unfinished House is Bought

Apr 01, 1831

Delete Story

Property Story Timeline

Similar Properties

1132 Royal St1132 Royal St New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

1113 Chartres St1113 Chartres St New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

1114 Chartres St1114 Chartres St New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

524 Governor Nicholls St524 Governor Nicholls St New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

1133 Decatur St1133 Decatur St New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

941 Bourbon St941 Bourbon St New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

400 Esplanade Ave400 Esplanade Ave New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

632 Dumaine St632 Dumaine St New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

1436 Pauger St1436 Pauger St New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Report Story

Add Story

Property I lived in

Home Profile Picture

Property Details

Contact Information

1140 Royal Street
New Orleans, LA, USA

Preserving home history
starts with you.

Share what you know,
and discover more.

Share what you know,
and discover more.

1132 Royal St1132 Royal St
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

1113 Chartres St1113 Chartres St
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

1114 Chartres St1114 Chartres St
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

524 Governor Nicholls St524 Governor Nicholls St
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

1133 Decatur St1133 Decatur St
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

941 Bourbon St941 Bourbon St
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

400 Esplanade Ave400 Esplanade Ave
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

632 Dumaine St632 Dumaine St
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

1436 Pauger St1436 Pauger St
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA