French Quarter in New Orleans in Orleans Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Calle de San Pedro
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 15, 2024
1. Calle de San Pedro Marker
1762 - 1803
This street bore the name Calle de San Pedro
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° 57.451′ N, 90° 3.837′ W. Marker is in New Orleans, Louisiana, in Orleans Parish. It is in the French Quarter. It is at the intersection of Saint Peter Street and Chartres Street, on the right when traveling north on Saint Peter Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 701 Chartres 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: The Cabildo (here, next to this marker); Napoleon 12-pounder cannon (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named The Cabildo (a few steps from this marker); To the French Patriots of 1768 (a few steps from this marker); Don Bernardo de Galvez (a few steps from this marker); Spanish cannon (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named The Cabildo (a few steps from this marker); David Bannister Morgan (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Orleans.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, June 15, 2024
2. Louisiana State Museum: The Cabildo
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 394 times since then and 30 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.
