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Suzanne Douvillier

 
 
Suzanne Douvillier Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 14, 2024
1. Suzanne Douvillier Marker
Inscription. Nιe Vaillande choreographer and ballet mistress at Le Thιβtre St. Philippe the United States' first female choreographer born September 28, 1778, Dole, France. Died August 30, 1826, New Orleans, Louisiana reputedly interred within this section of wall vaults.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, MusicCemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical date for this entry is August 30, 1826.
 
Location. 29° 57.577′ N, 90° 4.308′ W. Marker is in New Orleans, Louisiana, in Orleans Parish. It is in Iberville. It is on Treme Street east of Conti Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 401 Treme 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: Claiborne Tomb (here, next to this marker); In the Protestant Section (here, next to this marker); Protestant Section (here, next to this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Battle of New Orleans War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Eliza Lewis (a few steps from this marker); Closures – Grillwork (a few steps from this marker); Orleans Battalion of Artillery (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Orleans.
 
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Suzanne Douvillier Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 14, 2024
2. Suzanne Douvillier Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 26, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 191 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 26, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 27, 2026