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George Washington Cable House — Attraction in New Orleans

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George Washington Cable House
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The George Washington Cable House is a historic house at 1313 8th Street, in the Garden District of New Orleans, Louisiana. Built in 1874, it was the home of George Washington Cable, an American writer who described Creole life, during the period in which he rose to national prominence.
Nearby attractions
Terrance Osborne Gallery
3029 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115
The Elms Mansion
3029 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115
Christ Church Cathedral
2919 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115
Walter Grinnan Robinson House
1415 Third St, New Orleans, LA 70130
Buckner Mansion
1410 Jackson Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130
Carroll-Crawford House
1315 First St, New Orleans, LA 70130
Casey Langteau Art Gallery
3649 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115
Cole Pratt Gallery
3800 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115
Nearby restaurants
Joey K's Restaurant & Bar
3001 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115
The Vintage
3121 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115
Red Dog Diner
3122 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115
Miss Shirley's
3009 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115
Balcony Bar & Cafe
3201 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115
Ruby Slipper Uptown
2802 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70130
Basin Seafood and Spirits
3222 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115
Boil Seafood House
3340 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115, United States
Aroma Indian Cuisine, Uptown
3100 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115
Sake Cafe uptown
2830 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115, United States
Nearby hotels
Sully Mansion
2631 Prytania St, New Orleans, LA 70130
Parks-Bowman Mansion
2705 Chestnut St, New Orleans, LA 70130
Grand Victorian Bed & Breakfast
2727 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130
Hampton Inn New Orleans-St. Charles Ave./Garden District
3626 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115
St. Charles Inn - Hotel Superior
3636 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115
Hotel Henrietta
3500 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115
Hubbard Mansion Bed & Breakfast
3535 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115
The Duchess Bed & Breakfast
833 Sixth St, New Orleans, LA 70115
Garden District Bed and Breakfast
2418 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70130
Marsh Hotel
1901 Delachaise St, New Orleans, LA 70115, United States
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George Washington Cable House

1313 Eighth St, New Orleans, LA 70115
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The George Washington Cable House is a historic house at 1313 8th Street, in the Garden District of New Orleans, Louisiana. Built in 1874, it was the home of George Washington Cable, an American writer who described Creole life, during the period in which he rose to national prominence.

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attractions: Terrance Osborne Gallery, The Elms Mansion, Christ Church Cathedral, Walter Grinnan Robinson House, Buckner Mansion, Carroll-Crawford House, Casey Langteau Art Gallery, Cole Pratt Gallery, restaurants: Joey K's Restaurant & Bar, The Vintage, Red Dog Diner, Miss Shirley's, Balcony Bar & Cafe, Ruby Slipper Uptown, Basin Seafood and Spirits, Boil Seafood House, Aroma Indian Cuisine, Uptown, Sake Cafe uptown
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Nearby attractions of George Washington Cable House

Terrance Osborne Gallery

The Elms Mansion

Christ Church Cathedral

Walter Grinnan Robinson House

Buckner Mansion

Carroll-Crawford House

Casey Langteau Art Gallery

Cole Pratt Gallery

Terrance Osborne Gallery

Terrance Osborne Gallery

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The Elms Mansion

The Elms Mansion

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Christ Church Cathedral

Christ Church Cathedral

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Walter Grinnan Robinson House

Walter Grinnan Robinson House

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Nearby restaurants of George Washington Cable House

Joey K's Restaurant & Bar

The Vintage

Red Dog Diner

Miss Shirley's

Balcony Bar & Cafe

Ruby Slipper Uptown

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Boil Seafood House

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The George Washington Cable House is a grand mansion but also a private home. As such it is not accessible to the public so this review is on the exterior only. The mansion on Eight Street was home to the American Novelist from 1874 when it was built through 1884. The home is beautifully preserved. A lovely iron fence surrounds the property and a great herringbone brick sidewalk stretches...

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2y

Rénovation has been completed. The facade remains as it was in 1965, when the ground floor was raised 2’. In the 1930’s the front stairs were removed - otherwise looks very similar to the...

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The George Washington Cable House is a grand mansion but also a private home. As such it is not accessible to the public so this review is on the exterior only. The mansion on Eight Street was home to the American Novelist from 1874 when it was built through 1884. The home is beautifully preserved. A lovely iron fence surrounds the property and a great herringbone brick sidewalk stretches across the front.
J LJ L
Rénovation has been completed. The facade remains as it was in 1965, when the ground floor was raised 2’. In the 1930’s the front stairs were removed - otherwise looks very similar to the original facade.
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The George Washington Cable House is a grand mansion but also a private home. As such it is not accessible to the public so this review is on the exterior only. The mansion on Eight Street was home to the American Novelist from 1874 when it was built through 1884. The home is beautifully preserved. A lovely iron fence surrounds the property and a great herringbone brick sidewalk stretches across the front.
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