Villa Colonel Short

Kwakhona kwaziwa ngokuba yi-Short-Favrot House, le ndawo ehloniphekileyo iyimimiselo eyintandokazi kwi-Garden District ehamba ngeehotele kunye neendwendwe zokutyelela esi sixeko. Indlu ngokwayo iyathandeka, kodwa ukukhanga okwenene yi-fence e-cast iron-iron, eyenziwe njenge-cornstalks ehlanganisene ne-glories yasekuseni.

Imbali ekhawulezayo yeNdlu:

I-Villa yakhiwa ngo-1859 kuColonel Robert Henry Short, indoda eyenza i-fortune yakhe isebenza njengomthengisi wekhomishoni kwi-industry ye-antebellum yikotoni.

Omfutshane wayengumthonyama waseKentucky owakhetha ukwakha ikhaya lakhe kwi-"American" Garden District yaseNew Orleans, njengabanye abathengi baseNgilandi abafudukela eNew Orleans kwiminyaka emininzi emva kokuthengwa kweLouisana, kwaye ngubani ongafuni bahlala kwiKota yesiFrentshi namaCreoles aseFrancophone.

Indlu yenzelwe kwisiCwangciso saseNtaliyane ngumenzi wezakhiwo uHenry Howard, owakhele ezininzi izindlu ezigqibeleleyo kwiindawo zaseNew Orleans, kubandakanywa nekhaya elincinci lokutyala.

Indlu yayihlala ngexesha leMfazwe yoLuntu, kuqala nguGubhanana uMichael Hahn, emva koko nguMongameli Jikelele uNathanel P. Amabhanki. Yabuyiselwa kwiColonel Short xa imfazwe iphelile ngo-1865, kwaye wahlala apho de wafa ngo-1890.

Umlando okhawulezayo weFence:

Ingqungquthela inokuba umfazi kaColonel Short wayengumntu ohlala ekhaya u-Iowan, kwaye wayenomcingo othunywe ukuba amkhumbuze ngamasimi endle ekhaya. Kungenokwenzeka ukuba wayeyithatha nje ikhathalogu, nangona kunjalo, ngenxa yokuba yayinomdla kwaye inomdla.

Ucingo lwaphoselwa nguMthi, iMiltenberger, & Co., isebe elitsha lase-New Orleans leziko elidumile laseFiladelphia, Wood & Perot. Kusuka kwikomkhulu labo kwiCamp Street, Wood, Miltenberger, & Co. baqhuba imisebenzi eninzi edumeleyo ye-New Orleans yensimbi yentsimbi, kubandakanywa izicingo, i-balconies, kunye nezixhobo zamangcwaba. I-cornstalk ucingo emi kwindawo ekhoyo ngoku i-Corn Stalk Hotel kwi-Quarter yaseFransi nayo ikhutshwe yiTol, Miltenberger, & Co.

Ukutyelela:

I-Colonel Short's Villa ifunyenwe kwikona ye-Fourth Street kunye nePrytania (idilesi esemthethweni yi-1448 yesitrato sesine), i-corner-corner kwikhilo yezitolo zeRink, ezakha izindlu ezilungileyo ze-Garden Street. Yindawo yokuhlala yangasese kwaye ayivulelekanga kwiihotele, kodwa ukukhanga okubalulekileyo, ucingo, kunokujongwa ngokusondeleyo kwindlela eya ngasendleleni.