Crawford House coming down, one year after preservationists thought they’d saved it

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Work crews today began demolishing the Crawford House in Webb Park, almost exactly one year after preservationists thought they had saved the iconic example of mid-century modern architecture from the wrecking ball. “We’re incredibly disappointed,” Preserve Louisiana Executive Director Fairleigh Jackson says. “So many people in this community, in this neighborhood, cared about this architectural

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