French Quarter in New Orleans in Orleans Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Lafitte Guest House
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 15, 2024
1. Lafitte Guest House Marker
Lafitte Guest House
built in 1849
is a contributing factor
to the
Vieux Carre
Historic District
on the
National Register
of Historic Places
Robert Seaton, architect
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1849.
Location. 29° 57.671′ N, 90° 3.807′ W. Marker is in New Orleans, Louisiana, in Orleans Parish. It is in the French Quarter. It is at the intersection of Bourbon Street and Saint Philips Street, on the right when traveling west on Bourbon Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1003 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: First Protestant Church in New Orleans (a few steps from this marker); Erard-Espy House (a few steps from this marker); Calle de San Felipe (a few steps from this marker); Calle de Bourbon (within shouting distance of this marker); Calle Đ Borbon (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Calle de Bourbon (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Calle de Bourbon
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Also see . . . Lafitte Hotel & Bar History. Lafitte Hotel & Bar is a boutique hotel at the corner of Bourbon and St. Phillip Streets, in the residential end of New Orleans' famous and historic French Quarter. Our location gives visitors the perfect jumping off point from which to enjoy the sights and sounds of Bourbon Street, with the opportunity to return to their own serene French Quarter retreat at the end of each day of adventure. The rich and colorful history of Lafitte Hotel & Bar began in 1849, as the private home of the Galieses family. Transformed into a hotel in the last century, the mansion now offers 14 expertly-appointed rooms, each enjoying a private bath and many with private balconies. All of our guest rooms are spacious, and uniquely decorated with antiques and art from New Orleans and beyond. The house also has several shared balconies, offering all of our guests the ability to take in gorgeous views of Bourbon Street and downtown New Orleans. Your stay at Lafitte Hotel & Bar will be like living in a private French Quarter residence, but with more amenities. We are also more than happy to personalize your visit; just
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 15, 2024
2. Lafitte Guest House Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 15, 2024
3. Lafitte Guest House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 289 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 27, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
