French Quarter in New Orleans in Orleans Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)

New Orleans Holocaust Memorial

Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, April 1, 2026

1. New Orleans Holocaust Memorial Marker

Inscription. Let this memorial be dedicated to those brave souls, victims of the Holocaust, that their lives were not taken in vain.

Erected 2003 by The Goldring Family Foundation.

Topics and series. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. In addition, it is included in the The Holocaust series list.

Location. 29° 57.134′ N, 90° 3.766′ W. Marker is in New Orleans, Louisiana, in Orleans Parish. It is in the French Quarter. It is on Front Street. The memorial is in Goldring Woldenberg Riverfront Park, overlooking the Mississippi River near the French Quarter. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New Orleans LA 70130, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial 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

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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 Holocaust (a few steps from this marker); The Holocaust Memorial of the City of New Orleans (within shouting distance of this marker); Navy Landing (within shouting distance of this marker); Monument to the Immigrant (about 500 feet away); Visit Historic Algiers Point (approx. 0.2 miles away); Marcus Akinlana, Ayo Scott, Jessica Strahan, Ojo Akinlana, Ayodele Owolabi (approx. 0.2 miles away); Gálvez Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); Importer's Bonded Warehouses - Henry Howard, Architect (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Orleans.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Battle of Liberty Place Monument (was about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been permanently removed).

More about this marker. The memorial site includes a few other markers and an art installation related to the Holocaust.

New Orleans Holocaust Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, April 1, 2026

2. New Orleans Holocaust Memorial

New Orleans Holocaust Memorial rear image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, April 1, 2026

3. New Orleans Holocaust Memorial rear

The rear lists the leaders and donors responsible for this memorial. The Mississippi River runs in the background.

Steering Committee for the New Orleans Holocaust Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, April 1, 2026

4. Steering Committee for the New Orleans Holocaust Memorial

This marker is a few steps from the memorial wall.

Credits. This page was last revised on April 6, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 6, 2026, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 6, 2026, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.