French Quarter in New Orleans in Orleans Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Louis Moreau-Lislet
Co-Author Codes of 1808 and 1825
Restored 1972 by New Orleans Archdiocesan Cemeteries
Erected 1972 by New Orleans Archdiocesan Cemeteries.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1808.
Location. 29° 57.568′ N, 90° 4.265′ W. Marker is in New Orleans, Louisiana, in Orleans Parish. It is in the French Quarter. It can be reached from Basin Street west of Saint Louis Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 425 Basin 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: Colonel Michel Fortier (here, next to this marker); Carlos Trudeau (here, next to this marker); Ignace de Lino Chalmette (a few steps from this marker); Multiple Burials (within shouting distance of this marker); Francois de Verges (within shouting distance of this marker); "Oven" Vaults (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 (within shouting distance of this marker); Pierre (Pedro) Voisin (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Orleans.
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 230 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 26, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

