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Historic Coliseum Street House
Can you believe the detail on this New Orleans beauty? Circa 1850 in the Lower Garden District. It sits directly across the street from Coliseum Square Park. I was intrigued with the question of why this was known as “Coliseum” street and why the park was named as such (especially since there is no actual…
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New Orleans Shotgun House
I could spend an entire month in New Orleans capturing houses and still never see them all. This town is overflowing with history and homes with stories to be told! This little classic Victorian cottage was built around 1870 in the Garden District.
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New Orleans Double Parlor Home
The Wilson House was built in 1847. A classic New Orleans double parlor. I couldn’t decide if it was that gorgeous tree or the home that made this such a beautiful scene. Perhaps a little of both.
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1890 New Orleans Looker
An 1890 looker in Nola.
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Home Has Overcome Fires in LA
The Waldhorn House, in New Orleans, was built in 1892. It was built to replace a previous brick residence on this spot after it burned down during a large fire that engulfed many of the homes in this area in 1892. Since 2012, it’s been known as “Ghost Manor” where the owners create a high-tech…
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1849 Home in Mandeville, LA
The Theodule Verret House was built in 1849. Verret was mayor and a civic leader during Mandeville’s earliest days. Located right across the street from Lake Pontchartrain, it was built 12 feet high and far from the street for year-round living. Gas heating and lighting were installed while the Verret family lived here and the…
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Historic Nola Home
I get asked all the time, “do you really go to all these houses?”. The answer is yes! Most every house you see here, I have stood in front of and tried to capture its beauty! It has become one of my greatest joys to take pictures of and research these pretty old places. I’m…
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Show Stopper in Nola
Showstopper entrance! I love this house in the Garden District in New Orleans. No circa date, but it’s definitely a pretty old place
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Morrison Mansion, New Orleans
Another porch perfect home in New Orleans! This is known as Morrison Mansion, built in 1860. Named for Chep Morrison who was once mayor of New Orleans.
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“Le Citronnier” in Mandeville
This darling shotgun house in Mandeville was quickly one of my favorites with the old iron fence out front and the beautiful wrapping porch. “Le Citronnier” as it’s called was built in 1890.
