AGE
OF MECHANIZATION LINKS
VACATION LINKS
The Steamboat
Age
The
following locations do not have web sites but are available for
walking/driving tours:
Warehouse District, New Orleans,
Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Washington Historic District,
Washington, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
Donaldsonville Historic District,
Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, Louisiana
The Railroad Age
DeQuincy
Railroad Museum, DeQuincy, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (site one)
DeQuincy
Railroad Museum, DeQuincy, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (site two)
The Age of Lumbering
The following locations do not
have web sites but are either open for tours or are available for
walking/driving tours:
Garyville Historic District, Garyville,
St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana
Fisher Historic District, Fisher,
Sabine Parish, Louisiana
The Rice Boom
The following locations do not
have web sites but are either open for tours or are available for
walking/driving tours:
Konrico Rice Mill, New Iberia, Iberia
Parish, Louisiana
Crowley Historic District, Crowley,
Acadia Parish, Louisiana
Jennings Historic Residential
Neighborhood, Jennings, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana
Abbeville, Vermilion Parish,
Louisiana:
Downtown Abbeville
Historic District
Abbeville
Residential Historic District
Individual houses in other Abbeville neighborhoods
The following locations do not have web
sites but are either open for tours or are available for walking/driving
tours:
Monroe Residential Historic District,
Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana
Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Highland Historic District
Shreveport Commercial Historic District
Various schools throughout the community
AFRICAN-AMERICAN
LIFE LINKS
VACATION
LINKS
Enslavement:
The Gallier House,
1118-1132 Royal Street, New Orleans, LA
(Gallier House tours include a visit to the service wing where
enslaved people lived. More indepth African-American tours
are presently given in February. Check with Gallier House for
availability and details.)
Magnolia
Plantation, Natchitoches Parish, LA
(a component of Cane River Creole National Historical Park)
Free
people of color:
Melrose
Plantation, Natchitoches Parish, LA
Other
museums:
Arna
Bontemps Museum, Alexandria, LA
River
Road African American Museum, Donaldsonville, LA
There are also many African-American historic properties visible from
public roads.
For those on the National Register of Historic Places, go to louisianahp.org,
and search the National Register database under African-American heritage.
INFORMATIONAL
LINKS
The
following are on-line resources with educators specifically in mind.
Slavery
in America
Africans
in America
The
History of Jim Crow
Slavery
and The Making of America
Civil
Rights Teaching
Other
on-line informational resources:
New
Orleans Public Library – two on-line exhibits: Free
People of Color in New Orleans: The World of Francois Lacroix and
African-Americans
in New Orleans: The Gens de Couleur Libres
Amistad
Research Center, New Orleans
Louisiana
National Creole Center, Northwestern State University
Voices
of Civil Rights
FRENCH
CREOLE HERITAGE LINKS
VACATION LINKS
Parlange
Plantation House, Oscar vicinity, Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana
Magnolia
Mound Plantation, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Madame
John's Legacy, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Laura
Plantation, St. James Parish, Louisiana
Kent
Plantation House, Alexandria vicinity, Rapides Parish, Louisiana
Destrehan
Plantation, Destrehan vicinity, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana
DOWNTOWN
LOUISIANA LINKS
National Main Street Center
Louisiana Main Street
Historic Downtowns in Tangipahoa Parish
Welcome to Main Street Columbia, LA
City of Springhill, Louisiana
Town of St. Francisville: "Main
Street Program"
An Insider's Guide to Tourist Info for Louisiana Cities and Towns
Opelousas and St. Landry Parish
Ponchatoula, Louisiana
Historic Downtown: Arcadia, Louisiana
Livingston Parish, Louisiana
New Iberia, Louisiana
Downtown Revitalization &
Main Street Programs
Links to State Downtown Organizations
Morgan City Main Street
Franklin, Louisiana
Shreveport Downtown Development District
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Hammond Downtown Development District
International Downtown Association
CARING
FOR OUR HERITAGE LINKS
Louisiana
Links
Louisiana
Division of Historic Preservation
Louisiana
Preservation Alliance
[New
Orleans] Preservation Resource Center
Louisiana
Landmarks Society
St.
Mary [Parish] Landmarks
[New
Orleans] Urban Conservancy
[New
Orleans] Historic District Landmarks Commission
Vieux
Carre Commission
National Links
National
Trust for Historic Preservation
Advisory
Council on Historic Preservation
PreserveNet
National
Park Service
Historic
American Buildings Survey
Certified
Local Governments
Federal
Historic Preservation Tax Incentives
National
Center for Preservation Technology and Training
National
Main Street Center
Preservation
Directory.com
National
Council of State Historic Preservation Officers
Digital
Librarian: Architecture and Historic Preservation
Preserve
America
What
is Historic Preservation?
International
Links
International
Council on Monuments and Sites
United
Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization: Tangible
Heritage
World
Heritage Sites
International
Council on Monuments and Sites: Description
English
Heritage
British
National Trust
PLANTATION
LIFE LINKS
VACATION
LINKS
Plantation
Complexes:
Cane
River National Heritage Area, Natchitoches vicinity, Natchitoches
Parish, Louisiana (site one)
Plantation Houses:
Rosedown
Plantation State Historic Site, St. Francisville vicinity, West Feliciana
Parish, Louisiana
Oak
Alley Plantation, Wallace Vicinity, St. James Parish, Louisiana
Nottoway
Plantation, White Castle vicinity, Iberville Parish, Louisiana
Madewood
Plantation Home, Thibodaux vicinity, Assumption Parish, Louisiana
Houmas
House, Burnside vicinity, Ascension Parish, Louisiana
PIONEER
SETTLEMENT LINKS
Building
a Log Cabin: An Illustrated Guide
Explore
the History and Culture of Southeastern Louisiana: Florida Parishes
Log
Cabins in America: The Finnish Experience
Log
Cabins: Their History and Construction
Log
Construction Notching Visual Depictions
Log
House Architecture in the Eighteenth-Century Virginia Piedmont
Louisiana,
Where Music is King: North Louisiana
The
Care and Preservation of Historic Log Buildings
The
Preservation of Historic Barns
VACATION
LINKS
Mile
Branch Settlement, Washington Parish Fairgrounds, Franklinton, Washington
Parish, Louisiana
Autrey
House Museum, Dubach vicinity, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana
THE ACADIANS LINKS
VACATION
LINKS
Acadian Village, Lafayette, Louisiana
Vermilionville, Lafayette, Louisiana
Jean
Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve,
Prairie Acadian Cultural Center
Lafayette, Louisiana
Mardi
Gras in Mamou
INFORMATIONAL
LINKS
Encyclopedia of Cajun Culture
Louisiana and Cajun Websites
Acadians -- Cajun Genealogy and History
A Cajun-French English Glossary
Cajuns
Cajuns and Creoles . . . Creoles and Cajuns!
Cultures of Acadiana: Cajuns/Acadians
The Plight of the Cajuns (Student Version)
The Plight of the Cajuns (Teacher Version)
History of the Cajuns: Cajuns in the 19th
Century
History of the Cajuns: Cajuns in the 20th
Century
The Cajuns: Natives with a Difference!
Louisiana Social Studies: Cajuns
Cajun Culture
Cajuns, by Carl A. Brasseaux
Acadians, by Carl A. Brasseaux
Manuscript Resources on Cajun History in the Louisiana
and Lower Mississippi
Valley Collections, Hill Memorial Library, Louisiana
State University
THE
TWENTIETH CENTURY
Mail
Order Houses
All-American
Family Houses:
Fallon's Architectural Styles: Mail Order Houses and Plans
The
Monroe Residential Historic District
Bungalow
Style
Gazette.Net
Riverdale
Wentworth, Bruce J.
Bungalows: Local Sears Craftsman Homes
The
Bungalow Style
Welcome to American Bungalow
Bungalow
Style (c. 1910-1930)
Arts & Crafts Movement, Craftsman
Style Bungalows and the Ragtime Era
Craftsman/Bungalow Style, ca.1910-1940
Bungalow
Style 1890-1940
Craftsman
Bungalow Style 1904-1921
Bungalow
Style 1910-1929
The
McVeigh House
Spanish Colonial Revival
Style
Spanish Colonial Revival 1915-1930
Things to Do in Los Angeles
Architecture - Spanish Colonial Revival
Van
Galgooy, Max A. History Paved with Tile
MonteVista Historic District: Spanish
Colonial Revival
Spanish Colonial Style 1913-1931
California's Romantic Style
Tudor Revival Style
Black-and-White
Style
Tudor Revival Style, ca. 1910-1940
Tudor Architecture
Meadow Brook Hall
The
Monroe Residential Historic District
THE
VICTORIAN ERA LINKS
VACATION
LINKS
The
following locations do not have web sites but are available for walking/driving
tours:
Highland Historic District, Shreveport, Louisiana
Lake Charles Historic District, (locally designated as Charpentier Historic
District)
Lake Charles, Louisiana
Natchitoches
Historic District, Natchitoches, Louisiana
New
Orleans, Louisiana
Preservation Resource Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
Historic Districts Maps and Info
San
Francisco, California
St.
Louis, Missouri
St.
Joseph, Missouri
Columbus,
Ohio
Richmond,
Indiana
Fenger
Place Historic District
Chattanooga:, Tennessee
Rock
Island, Illinois
Richmond
Hill, Queens, New York
Rochester,
New York
Richmond,
Virginia
Denver,
Colorado
Decatur,
Alabama
Bremond
Block, Austin, Texas
Educational
Links
The
Victorian Web (British)
Victorian
Station
Eras
of Elegance, The Victorian Era
Victorian
Era Etiquette
Victorian
Related Links
The
Victorian Era
Chronology
of Important 19th Century and Victorian Era Events and Innovations
Journal
of Victorian Culture
The
Costume Page (links to costume related sites)
Old
Recipes.info: Articles on the Domestic Arts
Entertainment
in the Victorian Era
A
Guide to Ladies Clothing of the Early Victorian Era
A
Guide to Gentlemen's Clothing of the Early Victorian Era
Guide
to Victorian Era Articles in American Quarterly
Old
Fashioned Living.com
