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June 2018

Is Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop the oldest bar in the country? New Orleans Truths vs. Tales

  • Robert J. Cangelosi, Jr.
  • July 9, 2018
  • June 2018, Preservation in Print
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Louisiana history on the menu at The Governor Restaurant

  • Davis Allen
  • July 6, 2018
  • June 2018, Preservation in Print

A new restaurant and seafood bar has opened its doors in a centuries-old French Quarter building, putting a new twist on traditional New Orleans cuisine.

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What led to the founding of New Orleans in 1718?

  • Richard Campanella
  • July 6, 2018
  • June 2018, Preservation in Print

The year 2018 marks the 300th anniversary of the foundation of New Orleans. But like most complex, improvised projects, New Orleans actually came together over many years, and each stage involved various levels of indecision, contingency, discord and serendipity.

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Turning Back ‘The Highwaymen’: Saving the French Quarter from the Riverfront Expressway

  • Sandra L. Stokes
  • June 29, 2018
  • June 2018, Preservation in Print, Uncategorized

Inconceivable as it may seem today, New Orleans’ political and business elite fought long and hard to build an expressway through the French Quarter some 20 years after World War II.

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Historic St. Roch Chapel Gets a “Faithful” Restoration

  • Heather Veneziano
  • June 28, 2018
  • June 2018, Preservation in Print

The 1876 St. Roch Chapel, a pilgrimage site for those in ill health, is undergoing an ambitious renovation

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New Roadways in the Roaring Twenties

  • Joseph Makkos
  • June 27, 2018
  • June 2018, Preservation in Print, PreserveNOLA300

In the 1920s, a new highway system connected New Orleans to other cities along the Gulf Coast.

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Carrollton Charmer: Restored and Ready for the Next Generation

  • Austin Lukes
  • June 25, 2018
  • June 2018, Preservation in Print

A 120-year-old shotgun house in Carrollton has been restored.

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Two Wings of Stylish Modern Design

  • Thomas J. "Beau" Bethune IV
  • June 20, 2018
  • mid century modern, mid mod nola

The design of this Mid Century Modern home is unique, with two wings connected by a hallway of glass walls.

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Form, Function, Fabulous

  • Thomas J. "Beau" Bethune IV
  • June 18, 2018
  • mid century modern, mid mod nola

This Mid Century Modern home in New Orleans intertwines form with function – and features an original mahogany staircase and bar.

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Reviving a Mid Century Modern Marvel

  • Thomas J. "Beau" Bethune IV
  • June 15, 2018
  • mid century modern, mid mod nola

After two restorations, this Mid Century Modern home – once in a state of disrepair and neglect – shines once again in Lake Vista.

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Untouched by Time

  • Thomas J. "Beau" Bethune IV
  • June 10, 2018
  • mid century modern, mid mod nola

Complete with original furniture, this Mid Century Modern home in Lake Vista is a time capsule to the 1950s.

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Accommodating Redevelopment

  • Ryan Whirty
  • June 9, 2018
  • June 2018, Preservation in Print

Successful adaptive reuse on Canal Street ushers in the future of affordable travel.

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