Buckner Mansion is a Greek Revival mansion in New Orleans, Louisiana, and a filming location for American Horror Story: Coven (2013-2014). Built in 1856, it was designed by Lewis E. Reynolds, and is a National Historic Landmark.
Location: Garden District, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Verified facts
- Located in Garden District, New Orleans
confidence 80/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-2884, SRC-2885, SRC-8110, SRC-8111, SRC-8895 - Appeared in American Horror Story: Coven (tv, 2013-2014)
confidence 80/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-2884, SRC-2886, SRC-8111, SRC-8110, SRC-8895 - Built in 1856
confidence 80/100 · 6 independent sources · SRC-2887, SRC-2886, SRC-8111, SRC-8110, SRC-8896, SRC-9649 - Designed by Lewis E. Reynolds
confidence 80/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-2887, SRC-2884, SRC-2885, SRC-7851, SRC-8896 - Architectural style: Greek Revival
confidence 80/100 · 6 independent sources · SRC-2887, SRC-2885, SRC-8111, SRC-8112, SRC-8896, SRC-9649 - Historic designation: Contributing property within the Garden District, New Orleans, a National Historic Landmark (designated 1974) and National Register of Historic Places district (listed 1971)
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-13049, SRC-13050, SRC-13138
Evidence & sources
- SRC-13049 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garden_District,_New_Orleans (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-13050 — https://urbansfreaks.com/buckner-mansion-new-orleans/ (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-13138 — New Orleans Garden District — The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF) (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2884 — New Orleans & Company (neworleans.com) — Historic Garden District Homes (Tier 2, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2885 — All That's Interesting — The Spooky History Of Buckner Mansion (Tier 3, article; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2886 — Atlas Obscura — Buckner Mansion (Tier 3, article; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2887 — NOLA.com / The Times-Picayune — New Orleans mansion featured on AHS Coven for sale (Tier 2, news; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7851 — House History — The Buckner Mansion: Hollywood Meets Historic Grandeur (Tier 3, article; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-8110 — Hooked on Houses — The New Orleans Mansion from “American Horror Story: Coven” (Tier 3, established_blog; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-8111 — American Ghost Walks — Inside New Orleans’ Buckner Mansion and Its Haunted Legacy (Tier 3, established_blog; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-8112 — Omni Home Ideas — Inside the Buckner Mansion of American Horror Story: Coven House (Tier 3, established_blog; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-8895 — Explore Louisiana (Louisiana Office of Tourism) — American Horror Story film area (Tier 1, official_site; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-8896 — Preservation Resource Center of New Orleans — Transforming Soule Business College into a home and studio in the Garden District (Tier 2, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9649 — CityDays — Buckner Mansion, New Orleans (Tier 2, reference_database; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
Every fact above is independently corroborated by at least two reputable sources and
confidence-scored before publication. Claims that cannot clear that bar are withheld. We show the
street address only for non-residential public landmarks (museums, commercial and civic buildings,
publicly documented filming-location sites); the exact addresses of private residences and any
personal information are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where was American Horror Story: Coven filmed?
Buckner Mansion, in New Orleans, Louisiana, is a real-world filming location used for American Horror Story: Coven.
Who designed Buckner Mansion?
Buckner Mansion was designed by Lewis E. Reynolds.
Where is Buckner Mansion located?
Buckner Mansion is located in New Orleans, Louisiana.