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Ambrose House – Nashville
This has got to be one of the most beautiful homes in Nashville. The Ambrose House was built in 1880 and designed by famed architect of the Ryman Auditorium, Hugh Cathcart Thompson. It’s been beautifully restored, but it hasn’t always looked this great. Check out the older picture from the National Register. This was in…
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Gerard Brandon V House – Natchez
I know this isn’t the typical style that I share, but I thought this was so interesting! This is the Gerard Bandon V. House in Natchez, Mississippi. It’s a Spanish Colonial Revival and was built in 1926. It was designed by popular New Orleans architects Weis, Dreyfus, and Seiferth. They designed numerous public buildings in…
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The Bittersohn Inn – Summerville
It’s a private home now, but once upon a time, this pretty old place was part of a hotel complex. It was built in 1880 and along with the house next door (still standing), it was known as the Bittersohn Inn. The Inn was located in close proximity to the railroad and it’s thought…
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Charles Madden House – Tennille
I came across this old Victorian while avoiding the interstate and hitting the small towns, as I like to do sometimes. I took a few backroads in each to get a feel of the old homes and this one immediatetly caught my eye. The Charles Madden House was built in 1899 and is located in…
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The Worcester House, St Augustine
It’s known as The Worcester House, named for Kenneth Worcester Dow who lived here until his death at the age of 90 in 2002. More about him in a moment. It was built by John Henry for his new bride between 1888 and 1893. That wraparound porch had been demolished at some point, but was…
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1895 Victorian in Bowling Green
I’m not sure that I have ever seen half windows like that before. Have you? This unique Victorian, in Bowling Green, was built sometime around 1895 and contributes to the College Hill Historic District.
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1925 Cottage in Murfreesboro
I’ve got another adorable cottage for you today! We’re back in Murfreesboro with this beautiful home built in 1925. It contributes to the East Main Street Historic District. ✨
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Little Red Cottage in St. Augustine
It’s bright, it’s bold, and it’s absolutely adorable! This little red cottage was built around 1900 in St. Augustine. ❤
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Frederick E. A. Schilling House
Located on “Lawyer’s Row”, this old Marietta, Georgia home is known as The Schilling House. It was built in 1887 for German immigrant Frederick E. A. Schilling and his wife Amanda. Washington established the Schilling Hardware Company. A directory from 1910 advertised “the goods his company carried including hardware, stoves, house furnishings, sheet metal work,…
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Beautiful Old New Orleans Home
New Orleans is absolutely full of pretty old places. While it has houses with many of my favorite features, a couple that I can always count on seeing here is #1 – skinny windows and #2 – wavy glass! I’m not sure what it is about those things, but they get me every time. What…
