1311 Nutt St, Shreveport, LA 71101

Former cottage on Fairfield Hill Plantation, the main rooms were relocated here in 1867. Captain Leroy Moncure Nutt served as a scout behind enemy lines during the Civil War and after the war served on Shreveport city council, and was an attorney and state senator. His wife and children followed him during his exploits and she wrote "Courageous Journey: The Civil War Journal of Letitia Lafon Ashmore Nutt." This home sits on the site of a Civil War battery on highest point of Stoner Hill. 12 foot ceilings, 9.5 foot doors, and 24 light windows. Stained glass, brick sunroom. New roof and hot water heater. Quiet neighborhood. Excellent local services. The only current address on Nutt Street.