Iberville in New Orleans in Orleans Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)

Paul Capdevielle

Photographed by Craig Doda, December 24, 2018

1. Paul Capdevielle Marker

Inscription. Mayor of New Orleans 1900 - 1904. Served as state auditor 1904 1922. President of City Park Board member sewerage and water board interred Aug 8, 1922.

Erected 1984 by New Orleans Archdiocesan Cemeteries.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical date for this entry is August 8, 1922.

Location. 29° 57.623′ N, 90° 4.518′ W. Marker is in New Orleans, Louisiana, in Orleans Parish. It is in Iberville. It can be reached from North Claiborne Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Located within Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 300 N Claiborne Ave, New Orleans LA 70112, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Louisiana’s River Parishes.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

on the Gulf Coast,

and in the Great River Road Region.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what

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was once New Spain,

the Viceroyalty of New France,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Jacques Phillippe Villere (within shouting distance of this marker); Dominique You (within shouting distance of this marker); Francois Xavier Martin (within shouting distance of this marker); Duplantier-Peniston Tomb (within shouting distance of this marker); Albert G. Blanchard (within shouting distance of this marker); Capt. Andre Caillioux (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Oscar James Dunn (about 300 feet away); Jordan B. Noble (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Orleans.

Also see . . . Wikipedia article on Paul Capdevielle. (January 15, 1842 – August 14, 1922) (Submitted on February 5, 2022, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)

Photographed by Craig Doda, December 24, 2018

2. Paul Capdevielle Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 3, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 277 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 3, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.