Southern Historic Sites

Southern Historic Sites

Southern charm extends to these historic homes, museums, plantations, and hotels. Old House Journal’s guide to some of our favorite Southern historic sites.

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A Tour of Old Louisville
Southern Historic Sites

A Tour of Old Louisville

Who knew that Louisville has the largest number of contiguous Victorian-era houses in the United States? Walking down the streets of the city’s historic districts, you’ll be amazed at the number of turrets. Comprising 1,200 acres within 48 square blocks, and home to more than 17,000 residents, Old Louisville is an unequalled oasis of 19th-century domestic architecture.
Texas Independence in Washington County
Southern Historic Sites

Texas Independence in Washington County

The rolling countryside of Washington County, Texas, is tranquil and pastoral. The county seat, Brenham, is the only population center; Burton, Chappell Hill, and Independence are tiny communities organized around rural crossroads. But this quiet part of the Lone Star State is also its most historic.
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