Classification of facades 11 décembre 1925 (≈ 1925)
Registration by ministerial decree as Historical Monument.
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Heritage classified
The facades: inscription by decree of 11 December 1925
Origin and history
The houses located at 19 and 21 Place Duroc in Pont-à-Mousson constitute an architectural complex recognized as a Historic Monument. Their protection relates specifically to facades, inscribed by ministerial decree in 1925. This classification reflects their heritage value in the urban landscape of this city, marked by a dynamic industrial and commercial history at the turn of the 20th century.
Pont-à-Mousson, integrated into the department of Meurthe-et-Moselle in the Grand Est region, developed around metallurgical and artisanal activities. The bourgeois houses, like those in Duroc Square, reflect the local economic boom and the way of life of the affluent classes of the time. Their preservation offers an overview of urban planning and architectural styles in vogue in post-industrial Lorraine, between tradition and modernity.
