The Many Houses of New Orleans

Alex Mnatsakanov
SNAPSHOTS
Published in
4 min readJun 9, 2021

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I recently undertook a quick getaway to “Nawlins.” City of music, food, and amazing houses. The history of the city dates back to 1718 when the French first founded the city. It has since burned down a few times, passed to the Spanish and back to French, and eventually came to the USA via the famous Louisiana purchase. The city is rich with history, producing a fair share of famous sons and daughters. From Mahalia Jackson and Louis…

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Alex Mnatsakanov
SNAPSHOTS

Dad to Sophie, immigrant, world traveler, amateur photographer, product manager. Instagram: @alex.mnats.travel