George Washington Cable House
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| Location: | 1313 8th St., New Orleans, Louisiana |
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| Coordinates: | 29°55′34.87″N 90°5′13.8″W / 29.9263528°N 90.087167°WCoordinates: 29°55′34.87″N 90°5′13.8″W / 29.9263528°N 90.087167°W |
| Built: | 1874 |
| Architect: | Unknown |
| Architectural style: | Colonial, Other |
| Governing body: | Private |
| NRHP Reference#: | 66000374 |
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| Added to NRHP: | October 15, 1966[1] |
| Designated NHL: | December 29, 1962[2] |
George Washington Cable House is a cottage at 1313 8th Street in the Garden District of New Orleans, Louisiana. It was the home of George Washington Cable (1844–1925), an American novelist who wrote of Creole life, during the period in which he rose to national prominence.[3]
He lived in this home during 1874-1884. The house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1962.[2][3]
[edit] References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ a b "George Washington Cable House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=255&ResourceType=Building. Retrieved 2008-01-04.
- ^ a b Patricia Heintzelman (May 23, 1975). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: George Washington Cable HousePDF (221 KB). National Park Service and Accompanying 2 photos, exterior, from 1975.PDF (636 KB)
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