Jefferson Parish – Carrollton

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Old Carrollton Parish Courthouse – New Orleans

 

Location:  719 South Carrollton Street / Hampson St

Built:  1854 – 1855

Style:  Greek Revival

Architect:  Henry Howard

Contractor:  Frederick Wing and Robert Crozier

 

Description:  The building faces northwest and is a two story white colored brick and stone structure. The building is located on landscaped grounds in Carrollton in the west part of New Orleans. The northwest front has four high white colored columns rising to a pediment above the roof line. The building was the Audubon Charter School and now stands vacant. The Town of Carrollton was annexed by the City of New Orleans in 1874 and the county seat moved to Harvey and then to Gretna.

 

See:  The Jefferson Parish courthouse is located in Gretna.

 

 

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Old Carrollton Parish Courthouse

 

 

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Photos taken 2011 and 2019