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Louisiana Avenue Central Hall Home
A central hall beauty framed by the trees in New Orleans! This one was built in 1845 and can be found on Lousiana Avenue almost to the river.
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Hutchison House New Orleans
There are homes in New Orleans that make you go wow. And then there are homes that make you go WOOOOOW. From the plaque in front of this home:This Southern Colonial Revival mansion was built between 1867 and 1873 as a one-and-a half story home for Alexander Charles “A.C.” Hutchinson and his wife Josephine Thomas…
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Do not adjust your screen, this house is indeed leaning. But it’s so stinkin’ cool! Located in the Esplanade Ridge neighborhood, it was built in 1880.
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Saint Charles Avenue House
I was absolutely taken with this unique house located on Saint Charles Avenue in New Orleans! I don’t know if it’s the colors, that tree out front, or the unique shape of the doorway. Makes me ready for spring!Built in 1920 and is currently apartments.
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Historic Town Was Once Louisiana Capitol
Let’s head back on down to Louisiana on this Saturday to a small town named Donaldsonville. With a population of only about 6700 people, it’s not very big. But from 1829 to 1831, this small town was known as the capitol of Louisiana. It is also known as the place where the first African American…
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1865 New Orleans Double Parlor
I don’t think that I’ll ever get over all the beautiful Greek Revivals in New Orleans. It doesn’t matter how many times I see them, I have to pick my jaw up on the floor every. single. time.This house was built in 1865. It recently sold for $1,830,000 in 2020. The real estate listing said…
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1891 New Orleans House
How about that cluster of tiny windows up top?! Circa 1891 in New Orleans.
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Greek Revival Cottage in Nola
I love this classic New Orleans home on Seventh Street in the historic Garden District. A little architecture info for ya – this is considered to be a raised center hall Greek Revival cottage with Italianate influences. Inside you can expect to find symmetrical rooms that are accessed by a center hall.
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Judge John Howard Ferguson House
It’s Christmas Eve! I feel like if Santa lived in New Orleans, this is what his house might look like? Or maybe a Claus relative? I’m a fan of this pink home with the beautiful eave trim. From the plaque in front of the home: Judge John Howard Ferguson House Built in 1870 in the…
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Beautiful Donaldsonville Eastlake
I found this beautiful little Eastlake cottage in tiny Donaldsonville, Louisiana. It was built right before the turn of the century and still has that beautiful ornamentation intact.
