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Amazing New Orleans Mansion
HEY MAY. This stunner on St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans was built in 1860. It was turned into condos in 2004 and just one of those condos contains 3432 square feet!I cannot even believe those criss cross windows! 😍
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Old Farmhouse Tour – Part 2
To finish out our tour inside the old Tennessee farmhouse, we’re headed upstairs. I think this may be my favorite part of this house. The light that comes through those big windows is a dream. If you look closely in the second picture, you can see the original staircase peeking through the panelling. The 5th…
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Old Farmhouse Tour – Part 1
This house still seems to gush with life long after its people have gone. What’s left behind tells its story. They bought this house on the steps of the courthouse at an auction in 1939, though it was built much earlier. The family that lived here were busy folks. Caring for a large farm and…
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Frank Jette House, Savannah
Oh hey gorgeous! The Frank Jette House was built in 1893 in Savannah, Georgia. It’s a George Barber design and a beautiful one at that!
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Hattiesburg Queen Anne
Built in 1895, this southern charmer can be found in Hattiesburg’s Historic Neighborhood. It has a lot of cool details including that lovely gingerbread, but I read that this home also has reclaimed windows from St. Dominic’s in New Orleans. I’m wondering if those could be the arched windows you see to the left? Either…
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Killebrew-Jackson House, Mt Pleasant
The Killebrew-Jackson House in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee was built in 1890 for George W. Killebrew. This large house was built with Tudor Revival influence. The wrought iron fence you see dates back to the home’s construction. While the majority of the home’s time was spent, well, as a home, it also served as Williams Funeral…
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Borton-Chenault House, Decatur
It’s been a bit since I’ve featured an Alabama home, hasn’t it? This Queen Anne is The Borton-Chenault House in Decatur, Alabama. It was built in 1906 and is one of the finest examples of Queen Anne architecture in the city. It hasn’t always been white. It was painted a deep gray before it was…
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The “Crisco” Mansion – Macon, GA
It’s not actually a castle, but it might as well be. And in Georgia no less! This incredible home was built in 1901 and is located in Macon, Georgia. It was designed by Macon architect, Alexander Blair III. Blair can be credited with several historic buildings in the state of Georgia including the Grand Opera…
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John L. Wisdom House – Jackson
This incredible brick home in Jackson, Tennessee is commonly known as the Wisdom House. It was built by John L. Wisdom in 1880 for he and his wife after they married the previous year. He was head of construction and oversaw every detail of the home’s building process. This house has a fireplace in every…
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Dr. William H. Prioleau House
Y’all. Would ya just look at this? A red-roof dreamboat down there in Summerville, South Carolina! The Dr. William H. Prioleau House was built in 1896. Dr. Prioleau was a pharmacist from Charleston who moved to Summerville to build this distinctive Queen Anne. What’s your favorite part of this house?
