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

Judge Fred J. Cassibry Square

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, December 24, 2011

1. Judge Fred J. Cassibry Square Marker

Inscription. Fred J. Cassibry (1918-1996), U.S. Navy WWII veteran, served on the New Orleans City Council, Orleans District Court, U.S. District Court, E.D. La., and the Louisiana Economic Development and Gaming Corporation. Throughout his 40 years of public life, Judge Cassibry personified the definition of a dedicated public official. He never forgot he was a servant of the people. Square dedicated by 1999 La. Acts 708.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1999.

Location. 29° 57.372′ N, 90° 3.968′ W. Marker is in New Orleans, Louisiana, in Orleans Parish. It is in the French Quarter. It is at the intersection of Royal Street and St. Louis Street on Royal Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 440 Royal Street, New Orleans LA 70130, 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: Tortorici’s (within shouting distance of this marker); Pecquet Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Boimaré-Macarty House (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Louis Hotel (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Merieult House (about 300 feet away); Le Chevalier de Pradel - Jean Charles de Pradel de Lamaze

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(about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Merieult House (about 300 feet away); Pierre Maspero’s Exchange (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Orleans.

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, December 24, 2011

2. Judge Fred J. Cassibry Square Marker

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, December 24, 2011

3. Judge Fred J. Cassibry Square Marker

The Judge Cassibry Square marker is duplicated at the corner of Chartres and Conti Streets.

Entrance to the Louisiana State Supreme Court image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, December 24, 2011

4. Entrance to the Louisiana State Supreme Court

Rear Entrance to the Louisiana State Supreme Court image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, December 24, 2011

5. Rear Entrance to the Louisiana State Supreme Court

Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 5, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 1,811 times since then and 59 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 5, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.