Gallier House

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Gallier House
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Gallier House (with green balcony)
Gallier House (with green balcony)
Location: 1132 Royal St., New Orleans, Louisiana
Coordinates: 29°57′40.76″N 90°3′41.01″W / 29.9613222, -90.0613917Coordinates: 29°57′40.76″N 90°3′41.01″W / 29.9613222, -90.0613917
Built/Founded: 1857
Architect: James Gallier, Jr.
Architectural style(s): Greek Revival, Italianate
Designated as NHL: May 30, 1974[1]
Added to NRHP: February 15, 1974[2]
NRHP Reference#: 74000932
Governing body: Private

Gallier House, also known as James Gallier, Jr., House was designed by architect James Gallier, Jr. and was his home, in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is located on Royal Street in the French Quarter section of the city.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1974.[1][3]

Gallier House now houses a museum, with the interior restored and furnished in the style of the 1850s.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Gallier House. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-01-30.
  2. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  3. ^ Paul Goeldner (January 15, 1974), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Gallier House / James Gallier, Jr. HousePDF (362 KiB), National Park Service  and Accompanying 22 photos, exterior and interior, from 1971.PDF (2.80 MiB)

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