Garden District Homes in New Orelans, Take the Walk! Notice the Details!!
If you like historic homes you will love the New Orleans Garden District. These home were the first Garden Suburbs as the Anglo Americans moved into new areas of New Orleans during the 1830’s to 1860’s time period. The Garden District was a short street car ride to downtown. The spacious yards and large homes with wrought iron fences, balconies, porches, columns, large windows and shutters were the norm. One of the most common styles was the Greek Revival but this not the only style.
The walk through the New Orleans Garden District is one of the best walks you will take in New Orleans or any other American city. Walk for free! Best time of year is the Spring when all kinds of plants and shrubs are blooming. The weather is also perfect for walking, not too hot and never cold.
