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1410 Jackson Ave

New Orleans, Louisiana

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The property is known as the Colonel Short's Villa, a stunning example of Italianate architecture built in 1859.

The mansion features a distinctive cast-iron fence adorned with cornstalk motifs, a nod to the agricultural wealth of the region.

The mansion was occupied by Union troops during the Civil War, serving as a headquarters for General Nathaniel P. Banks.

The property is part of the Garden District, a neighborhood known for its well-preserved antebellum architecture and cultural heritage.

The Garden District, where the mansion is located, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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