Houses/Mansions in New Orleans

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Houses/Mansions in New Orleans

Name	Category	Location

Anthemion The emergence of Colonial Revival architecture in the late 19th...	Houses / Mansions	Uptown

Benachi-Torre House This historic Greek Revival mansion was built in 1859 for the...	Houses / Mansions	Mid-City

Brevard House Though Anne Rice moved out of her elegant Garden District home...	Houses / Mansions	Garden District

Briggs-Staub House The only Gothic Revival house in the district was built in 1849...	Houses / Mansions	Garden District

Brown House Completed in 1904 for cotton magnate William Perry Brown, the...	Houses / Mansions	Uptown


Buckner Mansion This 1856 home was built by cotton factor Henry S. Buckner in...	Houses / Mansions	Garden District

Castles House Local architect Thomas Sully designed this 1895 Colonial Revival...	Houses / Mansions	Uptown

Colonel Short's Villa Occupied for a brief time by the Union governor Michael Hahn...	Houses / Mansions	Garden District

Edgar Degas House Impressionist Edgar Degas, whose Creole mother and grandmother...	Houses / Mansions	Mid-City

Elms Mansion Built in 1869, this home saw the Confederate president Jefferson...	Houses / Mansions	Garden District

Faulkner House The young novelist William Faulkner lived and wrote his first...	Houses / Mansions	French Quarter

Gauche House The cherub design of the effusive ironwork on one of the most...	Houses / Mansions	French Quarter

LaBranche Houses This complex of lovely town houses, built in the 1830s by sugar...	Houses / Mansions	French Quarter

LaLaurie Mansion Locals, or at least local tour guides, agree that this is the...	Houses / Mansions	French Quarter

Latrobe House Architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe, who designed the U.S. Capitol...	Houses / Mansions	French Quarter

Longue Vue House and Gardens While technically in the Lakewood neighborhood, this beautiful...	Houses / Mansions	Mid-City

Lonsdale House As a 16-year-old immigrant working in the New Orleans shipyards...	Houses / Mansions	Garden District

Luling Mansion Also called the "Jockey's Mansion," this massive, three-story...	Houses / Mansions	Mid-City

Madame John's Legacy Now a state museum, this is the only example in the French Quarter...	Houses / Mansions	French Quarter

Miltenberger Houses The widow Amelie Miltenberger built this row of three brick town...	Houses / Mansions	French Quarter

Orleans Club This sumptuous mansion was built in 1868 as a wedding gift from...	Houses / Mansions	Uptown

Payne House Confederate president Jefferson Davis died here on December 6...	Houses / Mansions	Garden District

Pitot House One of the few surviving houses that lined the bayou in the late...	Houses / Mansions	Mid-City

Pontalba Buildings Baroness Micaela Pontalba built this twin set of town houses...	Houses / Mansions	French Quarter

Robinson House Styled after an Italian villa, this home built in the late 1850s...	Houses / Mansions	Garden District

Toby-Westfeldt House Dating from the 1830s, this unpretentious Greek Revival raised...	Houses / Mansions	Garden District

Women's Guild of the New Orleans Opera Association House This fundamentally Greek Revival house, built in 1865, has a...	Houses / Mansions	Garden District
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