BY FROMA HARROP Dubach, LA, was named “Dogtrot Capital of the World,” and how cool is that? Very cool in the “small house” obsession embraced by urban hipsters. A dogtrot house is typically a modest home in which the cooking and living sections are divided by a breezeway [the dogtrot]. Another Southern invention is the “shotgun house,” a narrow rectangle whose handful of rooms line in a row. Elvis was born in one. How the […]

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