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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYUH_oven-vaults_New-Orleans-LA.html
To the left, along the aisle, is a row of burial crypts which also served as the wall of the cemetery on Basin Street, Because if their arched shape the were commonly known as "oven" vaults.
Constructed probably in the middle of the nineteenth …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYO7_hermann-grima-house_New-Orleans-LA.html
Erected in 1831 by Samuel Hermann, William Brand, architect - builder. Purchased 1844 by Felix Grima judge, attorney and notary public. Owned by the Grima family until 1921 - acquired by the Christain Woman's Exchange 1924. An important example of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYNQ_campanel-cottage_New-Orleans-LA.html
Barthelemy Campanel purchased this site in 1806 and likely built this cottage and two adjacent Toulouse Street cottages in 1811 as rental property.Campanel, a free man of color. Operated a hardware store on North Peters Street, and his family owne…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYNO_the-xiques-house_New-Orleans-LA.html
This Greek Revival residence was built in 1852 for Angel Xiques, and native of Cadiz, Spain, who was a partner in Laborde & Xiques, importers of Cuban products.
This was the Spanish Consulate from 1871 to 1877. In 1884 a gambling house operated…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYNN_audubon-room_New-Orleans-LA.html
This typical creole cottage probably built before 1813, is considered the traditional site of the studio of famed naturalist painter, John James Audubon, and the place in which he completed his classic "Birds of America" series during his residenc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYNM_these-three-townhouse_New-Orleans-LA.html
were designed and built in 1847 for merchant James Dick by renowned architect James Gallier, Sr. while he was designing the old New Orleans City Hall, now called Gallier Hall. Restored in 1971 by August Perez and Associates
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HME86_molly-marine_New-Orleans-LA.html
Rededicated July 1, 1966 in honor of Women Marines who serve their country in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Marine.
[Sculptor: Enrique Alferez]
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HME5H_the-old-mortuary-chapel_New-Orleans-LA.html
Built in 1826 as a burial church for victims of yellow fever, the chapel is the oldest surviving church in the city. Now Our Lady of Guadelupe, the chapel is the official chapel of the New Orleans Police and Fire Departments.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8VR_marie-laveau_New-Orleans-LA.html
This Greek revival tomb is reputed burial place of this notorious "Voodoo Queen". A mystic cult, Voodooism, of African origin, was brought to this city from Santo Domingo and flourished in 19th century. Marie Laveau was the most widely known of ma…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8QT_st-louis-cemetery-no-1_New-Orleans-LA.html
The oldest extant cemetery in New Orleans. Established by Royal Spanish land grant August 14, 1789. Originally outside city limits and double its present size this sacred ground reflects the early culture and history of the Crescent City. A small …