Brevard House - Anne Rice House
New Orleans, LA · Historical Buildings
This 1850s Greek Revival home built by Albert Brevard is said to be haunted by Mr. Brevard himself, who shot himself on the front porch. It is said that he apparates there as a mist on moonless nights. But the house has another claim to fame: Renowned author Anne Rice lived here for several years; the house was the setting for her novel "The Witching Hour."
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Geographic Information
- Address
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1239 First St
New Orleans, LA
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- 29.92943869, -90.07992777
- Parish
- Orleans Parish, Louisiana
- Nearest Towns
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- New Orleans, LA (1.8 mi.)
- Harvey, LA (1.8 mi.)
- Gretna, LA (1.9 mi.)
- Marrero, LA (2.4 mi.)
- Terrytown, LA (3.1 mi.)
- Westwego, LA (4.1 mi.)
- Timberlane, LA (4.6 mi.)
- Arabi, LA (4.8 mi.)
- Woodmere, LA (4.9 mi.)
- Jefferson, LA (5.1 mi.)
Quick Answers
- Is Brevard House - Anne Rice House really haunted?
- Visitors rate Brevard House - Anne Rice House at 85.7 out of 100 on our EHP (Estimated Haunted Probability) scale. So far 1 person has shared firsthand experiences from this location in the comments.
- Where is Brevard House - Anne Rice House located?
- The address is 1239 First St, New Orleans, LA. GPS coordinates: 29.92943869, -90.07992777.
- What kind of haunted place is Brevard House - Anne Rice House?
- Brevard House - Anne Rice House is listed under Historical Buildings in our Louisiana section.
- What is the nearest town to Brevard House - Anne Rice House?
- New Orleans, LA is the closest town, about 1.8 miles away, with Harvey (1.8 mi.) and Gretna (1.9 mi.) also nearby.
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Andrea Dennis |
I have a picture honestly taken on 04 / 10/ 21 that looks to have a figure of a lady seemed younger wearing a white apron type dress and short dark possible black hair with like a black long sleeved under garment. I was wondering if anyone know who she is?