French Quarter in New Orleans in Orleans Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Calle de Bourbon
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 15, 2024
1. Calle de Bourbon Marker
1762 - 1803
This street bore the name Calle de Bourbon
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Places • Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1762.
Location. 29° 57.706′ N, 90° 3.768′ W. Marker is in New Orleans, Louisiana, in Orleans Parish. It is in the French Quarter. It is on Bourbon Street north of Ursulines Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1040 Bourbon St, New Orleans LA 70116, 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: Calle Del Arsenal (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Calle de Bourbon (within shouting distance of this marker); First Protestant Church in New Orleans (within shouting distance of this marker); Frances Benjamin Johnston House (within shouting distance of this marker); Erard-Espy House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lafitte Guest House (about 300 feet away); Calle de San Felipe (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Calle de Bourbon (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Orleans.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, June 15, 2024
2. Calle de Bourbon Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 30, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 153 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 27, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
