French Quarter in New Orleans in Orleans Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Faulkner House
This building was erected in 1840 by the widow of Jean Baptiste LaBranche on a site formerly occupied by part of the yard and buildings of the French Colonial prison.
Erected 1978 by New Orleans Landmarks Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1925.
Location. 29° 57.484′ N, 90° 3.852′ W. Marker is in New Orleans, Louisiana, in Orleans Parish. It is in the French Quarter. Marker is on Pirate Alley. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 624 Pirate Alley, New Orleans LA 70116, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Quartier General de la Garde Municipale (a few steps from this marker); LaBranche Buildings (a few steps from this marker); Thomas House (within shouting distance of this marker); Commagère – Mercier House (within shouting distance of this marker); David Bannister Morgan (within shouting distance of this marker); Victor David House (within shouting distance of this marker); Pedesclaux-Lemonnier House (within shouting distance of this marker); Avart-Peretti House (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Orleans.
Also see . . . William Faulkner - Wikipedia. (Submitted on January 8, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.)
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