The house was built on the noble lands of the d' Abbadie. Jean Lesponne, rich trader of Oloron, came to refloat them and got married to the girl, at the beginning of the 18th century.
But we do not still know if the house was built before, the 17th end, or the 18th beginning.
The ancient mullioned windows of the facade are of this period and date the house.
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But reverses of fortune made him sell to a doctor of 19th from Navarrenx.
He tidied up his horse and his carriage in the current dining room. But his descendants did not live in it any more.
The domain, consisted of the main house and its two farms, was approximately 400 hectares of lands until 20th century, extending up to the banks of the river of oloron.
Today, the first farm, lived in the 50s, was renewed gite, and the second is always lived by Marcelle, the last farmer in acvtivity at the end of the 20th.
In 19th century a person, certainly from of the village, returned fortune made by Argentina. He made big modifications for the house, giving her this small colonial sight with her big gallery, and her marble columns. We found the drawings of his projects on the walls of the room Esquisses
He also planted the big trees of the park: plane trees, magnolia and sequoia of Arizona.
And in 2006, the last descendants, to protect these heritage which degraded, decided to sell it.
The beginning of a new chapter for this historic house ......;;;;;
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