Dominique Bouligny House

Dominique Bouligny House (HMYMO)

Location: New Orleans, LA 70116 Orleans Parish
Buy Louisiana State flags at Flagstore.com!
Country: United States of America
Buy United States of America flags at Flagstore.com!

N 29° 57.749', W 90° 3.659'

  • 0 likes
  • 0 check ins
  • 0 favorites
  • 444 views
Inscription
Erected in 1831 by Dominique Bouligny. Construction was begun by John McLeary and completed by James Crowe. The cast-iron verandah is a later addition.Bouligny, born in New Orleans in 1773, was a soldier, statesman, and planter. He was a lieutenant in the Spanish Colonial Louisiana Infantry Regiment, a major in the American Louisiana Fourth Regiment, and member of "the Committee for Defense of New Orleans" during the Battle of New Orleans. Bouligny served on the illustrious Cabildo, Louisiana's first territorial legislature, the Orleans Parish Police Jury, and in the United States Senate. He was also a sugar planter, sugar mill operator, and tafia producer.
Details
HM NumberHMYMO
Tags
Year Placed1997
Placed ByNew Orleans Landmarks Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 19th, 2014 at 8:55pm PDT -07:00
Pictures
Sorry, but we don't have a picture of this historical marker yet. If you have a picture, please share it with us. It's simple to do. 1) Become a member. 2) Adopt this historical marker listing. 3) Upload the picture.
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 783630 N 3318263
Decimal Degrees29.96248333, -90.06098333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 57.749', W 90° 3.659'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 57' 44.94" N, 90° 3' 39.54" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)504
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1223 Royal St, New Orleans LA 70116, US
Alternative Maps Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap

Is this marker missing? Are the coordinates wrong? Do you have additional information that you would like to share with us? If so, check in.

Check Ins  check in   |    all

Have you seen this marker? If so, check in and tell us about it.

Comments 0 comments

Maintenance Issues
  1. Is this marker part of a series?
  2. What historical period does the marker represent?
  3. What historical place does the marker represent?
  4. What type of marker is it?
  5. What class is the marker?
  6. What style is the marker?
  7. Does the marker have a number?
  8. This marker needs at least one picture.
  9. Can this marker be seen from the road?
  10. Is the marker in the median?