Iberville in New Orleans in Orleans Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Pons Family
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 14, 2024
1. Pons Family Marker
The stone of this family tomb is Italian marble which was widely used in New Orleans. Similar architectural design is found in other tombs in the cemetery.
Restored by New Orleans Archdiocesan Cemeteries 1976
Erected 1976 by New Orleans Archdiocesan Cemeteries.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical year for this entry is 1976.
Location. 29° 57.558′ N, 90° 4.316′ W. Marker is in New Orleans, Louisiana, in Orleans Parish. It is in Iberville. It can be reached from the intersection of Conti Street and Basin Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1312 Conti St, 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 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: Bernard de Marigny (here, next to this marker); Probably The Oldest Extant Wall Vaults (a few steps from this marker); Homer Adolph Plessy (a few steps from this marker); Layton Family (a few steps from this marker); General Humbert (within shouting distance of this marker); Louisiana Revolutionary War Patriots (within shouting distance of this marker); Orleans Battalion of Artillery
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Photographed by Craig Doda, June 14, 2024
2. Pons Family Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 14, 2024
3. Pons Family Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 26, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 209 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 26, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
