Ranked #85 in New Orleans Travel Guide
“The composite face of New Orleans is an old face and a young face, worn, and some think repellent, in places, but fair and sweet and good to look upon in others. But whether worn or fresh it is an interesting face, a face of charm and character.” So wrote Nathaniel Cortlandt Curtis in New Orleans: Its Old Houses, Shops and Public Buildings, his influential documentary study of New Orleans’ historic building typologies that was published in 1933. less