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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYMN_gauche-house_New-Orleans-LA.html
This handsome Italianate villa notable for its fine cast iron work was erected in 1856 by John Gauche importer and dealer in crockery and chinaware who purchased this part of the former city commons from Henry R. Denis, attorney Acquired fro the G…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYMM_bringier-barnett-house_New-Orleans-LA.html
One of three once identical adjacent houses erected in 1834 by Henry R. Denis, attorney Owned by Michel Douradou Bringier 1837-1850 Owned by Edward Barnett, notary - attorney 1850-1876 Remodeled and enlarged by him in 1859 Elijah Cox, architect - …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYML_le-carpentier-beauregard-house_New-Orleans-LA.html
Erected 1826 by Joseph Le Carpentier Auctioneer (Grandfather of Paul Morphy, World's Chess Champion). Francois Correjolles, Architect. James Lambert, Builder.Sold in 1833 to John A. Merle, who built the adjacent garden which existed until 1865 and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYMK_archbishop-antoine-blanc-memorial_New-Orleans-LA.html
This memorial is a complex of private property of the Catholic Church of New Orleans.
Located on the grounds are several buildings of which the most notable is the OLD URSULINE CONVENT - ARCHIEPISCOPAL RESIDENCE erected by order of King Louis X…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYM6_old-ursuline-convent_New-Orleans-LA.html
Next to site of first building erected in 1734Home of Ursuline nuns who came from France "to relieve the poor, sick and provide education for young girls"First girl's school in LouisianaOldest building in Mississippi Valley
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYM5_duelling-grounds_New-Orleans-LA.html
This site, history tells us was a favorite location for many duels fought by hot blooded young blades in the romantic Antebellum era of the South. Here, mostly young French and Spanish gentlemen settled their differences with sword and pistols. It…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYM3_in-memory-of-all-american-veterans_New-Orleans-LA.html
This memorial honors all American veterans who, although separated by generations, shared a common undeniable goal - to valiantly protect our country's freedoms.The memories of these American veterans will continue to live on whenever and wherever…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYM2_the-croatian-benevolent-association-of-louisiana_New-Orleans-LA.html
Erected by The Croatian Benevolent Association of Louisiana in memory of those members who gave their lives in service of their country, the United States of America, during the wars.
Army Cpl. George Petrovich killed in action at Gettysburg, P…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYM1_edgar-germain-hilaire-degas_New-Orleans-LA.html
French "Impressionist" master whose mother and grandmother were born in New Orleans. Painted many famous subjects on a visit here in 1872-1873 at Musson Home on Esplanade. His "Portrait of Estelle" bought by Delgado Museum.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYM0_the-dufour-baldwin-house_New-Orleans-LA.html
A classic example of the late Greek Revival-Italianate style. Designed by noted architects Henry Howard and Albert Diettel, constructedf in 1859 by Wing and Muir for Louise Donnet and Cyprien Dufour, a prominent attorney, author, and state senator…