The Manse

The Manse (HMYRM)

Location: New Orleans, LA 70130 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° 55.831', W 90° 4.835'

  • 0 likes
  • 0 check ins
  • 0 favorites
  • 917 views
Inscription
Erected 1859 for Hannah Killingley Walford, widow of Edmund W. Briggs, agent for London Unity Insurance Company, William A. Freret, architect.Purchased 1871 by the Prytania Street Presbyterian Church for use as the minister's residence. The bay containing the minister's study was added at that time.The last minister to live here was the Rev. Dr. William McFadden Alexander. His widow, Ceneilla Bower Alexander, artist noted for designing Rex Carnival parade floats, purchased the house from the church in 1947.
Details
HM NumberHMYRM
Tags
,
Year Placed2001
Placed ByNew Orleans Landmarks Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, October 21st, 2014 at 12:58am 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 781828 N 3314670
Decimal Degrees29.93051667, -90.08058333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 55.831', W 90° 4.835'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 55' 49.86" N, 90° 4' 50.10" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)504, 225
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1333 First St, New Orleans LA 70130, 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.

Nearby Markersshow on map
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?
© 2024  Historical Marker Project.  All Rights Reserved.
All registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
HMP is owned and operated by 3RiverDev (Fort Wayne, Indiana).
Terms and Conditions   |   Privacy Policy   |   Disclaimers   |   About   |   Contact Us