Vivienne in Paris in Département de Paris, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe
Death of Jean Baptiste le Moyne de Bienville
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 3, 2024
1. Death of Jean Baptiste le Moyne de Bienville Marker
Dans cette maison le 7 mars 1767, est mort, a l’age de 87 ans,
Jean Baptiste le Moyne de Bienville
Né a Montreal
Chevalier de St. Louis
Lieutenant de Roi, Commandant General et Governeur de la Louisiane 1699 a 1743
Fondateur de la Nouvelle Orleans en 1708.
In this house on March 7, 1767 died at the age of 87 years
Jean Baptiste le Moyne de Bienville
Born in Montreal
Chevalier of St. Louis
Lieutenant of the King Commandant General and Governor of Louisiana 1699-1743
Founder of New Orleans in 1718
Erected by Orleans Parish Landmarks Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Exploration • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is March 7, 1767.
Location. 48° 52.1′ N, 2° 20.382′ E. Marker is in Paris, Île-de-France, in Département de Paris. It is in Vivienne. It is on Rue Vivienne south of Place de la Bourse, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15 Rue Vivienne, Paris, Île-de-France 75002, France. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, Europe, the European Union, Atlantic
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Rue Vivienne Deported Jewish Children Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Edouard Léon Scott de Martinville (within shouting distance of this marker); Gustave Trouvé (within shouting distance of this marker); Hôtel de Nevers (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Kenzo Takada (about 120 meters away); Square Louvois (about 120 meters away); L'Opera de la rue de Richelieu (about 120 meters away); Le Site Richelieu (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.
Also see . . . Jean Baptiste le Moyne de Bienville at Wikipedia. (Submitted on June 3, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 3, 2024
2. Death of Jean Baptiste le Moyne de Bienville Marker
The marker can be seen to the far left in this view of the Rue Vivienne.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 3, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 3, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 188 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 3, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
