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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25KJ_st-charles-avenue-presbyterian-church_New-Orleans-LA.html
Erected 1928-1930.W.W Van Meter, Architect and Builder.A gift to the congregation from Alice Affleck Bloomfieldin memory of her husbandWilliam B. BloomfieldJohn Samuel Land, Pastor, 1917-1959 Stained glass windows by Oidtmann Studios, Linnich, Ger…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZBA_christ-church-cathedral_New-Orleans-LA.html
This congregation was founded in 1805, the first Episcopal church established in the former Spanish colony after the Louisiana Purchase. In its first service was held in the Cabildo on November 17, 1805.An octagonal Gothic church designed by Henry…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1TA4_van-benthuysen-elms-mansion-historical_New-Orleans-LA.html
Built in 1869 for "Yankee in Grey," Capt. Watson Van Benthuysen, II, CSA. Relative by marriage of Jefferson Davis & Q'master of Presidential convoy that fled Richmond in April, 1865, Van B. became merchant and industrialist with interests in St. C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SZ9_academy-of-the-sacred-heart-historical_New-Orleans-LA.html
The Academy of the Sacred Heart was founded in 1887. It has continued to serve as a Catholic, independent, college preparatory school for girls, offering 15 years of instruction from nursery school through high school. The Rosary, as Sacred Heart …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1O1N_rayne-memorial-united-methodist-church_New-Orleans-LA.html
Erected 1875
for
the St. Charles Avenue
Methodist Church South
Charles L. Hillger, Architect
James Cox, Builder
Robert Walker Rayne
purchased the site
and made a major contribution
to the cost of its erection
in memory of his son
Willia…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8FD_jefferson-city_New-Orleans-LA.html
Originally a part of Jefferson Parish, this area was incorporated as Jefferson City in 1850. By 1860 its population was 5,107, including 131 free black citizens. It was annexed by the City of New Orleans in 1870.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM86X_gilbert-academy-and-new-orleans-university_New-Orleans-LA.html
5318 St. Charles Avenue MarkerThe site of Gilbert AcademyandNew Orleans UniversityBlack EducationalInstitutionsUnder the auspices ofThe Methodist Church1873 to 1949