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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Orleans Parish, Louisiana

 
Clickable Map of Orleans Parish, Louisiana and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Orleans Parish, LA (441) Jefferson Parish, LA (96) Plaquemines Parish, LA (17) St. Bernard Parish, LA (69) St. Tammany Parish, LA (51)  OrleansParish(441) Orleans Parish (441)  JeffersonParish(96) Jefferson Parish (96)  PlaqueminesParish(17) Plaquemines Parish (17)  St.BernardParish(69) St. Bernard Parish (69)  St.TammanyParish(51) St. Tammany Parish (51)
New Orleans is the parish seat for Orleans Parish
Adjacent to Orleans Parish, Louisiana
      Jefferson Parish (96)  
      Plaquemines Parish (17)  
      St. Bernard Parish (69)  
      St. Tammany Parish (51)  
 
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1 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — "Buddy" Bolden — 1877-1931 — Jazz Walk of Fame —
Near River Street near Powder Avenue.
2 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — "Jelly Roll" Morton — 1890-1941 — Jazz Walk of Fame —
On Brooklyn Avenue near Newton Street.
3 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — "King" Oliver — 1885-1938 — Jazz Walk of Fame —
4 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — "Papa" Celestin — 1884-1954 — Jazz Walk of Fame —
Near Eliza Street.
5 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — "Papa" Jack Laine — 1873-1966 — Jazz Walk of Fame
On Homer Street near Brooklyn Avenue. Reported damaged.
6 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Al Hirt — 1922-1999 — Jazz Walk of Fame —
Near Slidell Street near River Street.
7 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Algiers Courthouse
On Morgan Street north of Bermuda Street, on the left when traveling north.
8 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Algiers' Dry Docks
Near Morgan Street near Bouny Street, on the right when traveling north.
9 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Allen Residence
On Newton Street west of Nunez Street, on the right when traveling west.
10 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Allen Residence
On Verret Street north of Homer Street, on the left when traveling north.
11 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Brownlee Residence
On Delaronde Street east of Lavergne Street, on the right when traveling east.
12 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Danny Barker & Louise "Blue Lou" Barker — 1909-1994 & 1913-1998 — Jazz Walk of Fame —
Near Bounty Street near Delaronde Street, on the left.
13 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Dolly Marie Douroux Adams — 1904-1979
Near Newton Street.
14 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Duverjι Plantation
Near Morgan Street, on the right when traveling north.
15 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Edward "Kid" Ory — 1886-1973 — Jazz Walk of Fame —
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16 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Enslaved Africans
Near Morgan Street at Bouny Street.
17 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Freddie Keppard — 1890-1933 — Jazz Walk of Fame —
Near Brooklyn Street near Newton Street.
18 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Hardy Residence
On Morgan Street north of Bermuda Street, on the left when traveling north.
19 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Henry "Red" Allen — 1908-1967 — Jazz Walk of Fame —
Near Bouny Street.
20 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Historic Algiers
On Bouny Street north of Morgan Street, on the right when traveling north.
21 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Humphrey Family — Jazz Walk of Fame
Near Levee Walk near Homer Street.
22 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Louis Armstrong — 1901-1971 — Jazz Walk of Fame —
Near Bounty Street near Delaronde Street when traveling north.
23 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Louis D. Armstrong — August 4, 1901 - July 6, 1971
On Bouny Street north of Morgan Street, on the right when traveling north.
24 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Louis Prima — 1911-1978 — Jazz Walk of Fame —
On DeArmas Street.
25 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Manetta Residence
On Alix Street east of Seguin Street, on the right when traveling east.
26 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Manuel Manetta — 1889-1969
Near Homer Street.
27 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Marcour Residence
On Opelousas Avenue east of Teche Street, on the right when traveling east.
28 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Nick LaRocca — 1889-1961 — Jazz Walk of Fame —
On Brooklyn Avenue near Homer Street.
29 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Right Bank of the Mississippi River
Near De Armas Street, in the median.
30 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Sidney Bechet — 1897-1959 — Jazz Walk of Fame —
Near Pelican Avenue near Powder Street.
31 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — The Boswell Sisters — Martha (1905-1958) Helvetia (1911-1988) Connie (1907-1976) — Jazz Walk of Fame —
Near Pelican Avenue near Powder Avenue.
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32 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — The Great Fire of Algiers, 1895
Near Patterson Road near Bermuda Street, on the right when traveling north.
33 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — The Naval Station
Near Patterson Street, 0.2 miles south of Hendee Street.
34 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Transatlantic Slave Trade to Louisiana
On Morgan Street west of Bermuda Street, on the left when traveling west.
35 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers — Valentine Residence
On Vallette Street north of Homer Street, on the left when traveling north.
36 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers, Old Aurora — Battle of New Orleans West Bank
On Patterson Drive north of Chelsea Street, on the right when traveling north.
37 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers, Whitney — Dr. Lord Beaconsfield Landry
On L B Landry Avenue at De Armas Street, on the right when traveling north on L B Landry Avenue.
38 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers, Whitney — Southern Pacific Railroad Yards
Near Patterson Street north of Thayer Street, on the left when traveling south.
39 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Algiers, Whitney — Verret Plantation
Near Patterson Road near Thayer Styreet, on the left when traveling north.
40 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Carrollton, East Carrollton — Carrollton No. 1
On Adams Street at Green Street, on the right when traveling north on Adams Street.
41 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Carrollton, East Carrollton — Carrollton No. 2
On Cohn Street at Hillary Street, on the left when traveling east on Cohn Street.
42 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans — The Cabildo — Site Active Late 1790s-1811 — New Orleans Slave Trade —
On St. Peters at Chartres Street, on the right when traveling west on St. Peters.
43 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Audubon — Audubon Park History
On Magazine Street south of Tea Room Drive.
44 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Audubon — Audubon Zoo's Whooping Crane Legacy
Near Magazine Street.
45 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Audubon — Borι Plantation - Audubon Park
Near Magazine Street.
46 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Audubon — Captain Cooley's House
Near Chestnut Street near Joseph Street, on the right when traveling east. Reported missing.
47 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Audubon — Classic Designs
Near Magazine Street near Tea Room Drive, on the left when traveling east.
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48 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Audubon — DeDroit Residence
On Henry Clay Avenue near Magazine Street.
49 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Audubon — H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College
On Newcomb Circle near Newcomb Place, on the right.
50 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Audubon — Judge John Howard Ferguson House
On Henry Clay Avenue at Hurst Street, on the right when traveling south on Henry Clay Avenue.
51 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Audubon — Land Building
On State Street near Benjamin Street, on the right when traveling north.
52 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Audubon — Miss Susie Ellermann's House — Erected 1895 — Thomas Sully, Architect —
On Henry Clay Avenue at Prytania Street, on the left when traveling north on Henry Clay Avenue.
53 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Audubon — National Shrine of Our Lady of Prompt Succor
On State Street, 0.2 miles south of South Claiborne Avenue (U.S. 90), on the left when traveling south.
54 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Audubon — Newcomb Pottery Garden
On Newcomb Place at Newcomb Circle, on the right when traveling south on Newcomb Place.
55 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Audubon — St. Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church
On St. Charles Avenue at State Street, on the right when traveling east on St. Charles Avenue.
56 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Audubon — Swamp People
On Magazine Street.
57 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Audubon — The Flood of 1927
Near Magazine Street.
58 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Audubon — The Original Teddy Bear
Near Magazine Street.
59 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Audubon — Trenasse Cutter — Circa 1954
Near Magazine Street.
60 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Audubon — Tulane Stadium
On Ben Weiner Drive, 0.3 miles south of South Claiborne Avenue (U.S. 90), on the right when traveling south.
61 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Bayou St. John — Our Lady of the Rosary Rectory
On Moss Street north of Grande Rte. Saint John Street, on the right when traveling north.
62 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Bayou St. John — Pitot House — Built Late 18th Century
On Moss Street, 0.2 miles south of Esplanade Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
63 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Bayou St. John — The Old Portage
On Moss Street at Bell Street, on the right when traveling south on Moss Street.
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64 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Bayou St. John — The Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club, Inc.
On North Broad Street (Business U.S. 90) at Orleans Avenue, in the median on North Broad Street.
65 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Bywater — Ninth Ward WWI Memorial
On Burgundy Street north of Alavar Street, on the right when traveling north.
66 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Bywater — Olivier Plantation House
On Chartres Street at Mazant Street, on the left when traveling south on Chartres Street.
67 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Bywater — Olivier Plantation House & St. Mary's Orphanage
On Chartres Street north of France Street, on the right when traveling north.
68 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Bywater — Plessy v. Ferguson — Press Street Railroad Yards — Site of the Arrest of Homer Adolph Plessy —
On Press Street at Royal Street, on the right when traveling south on Press Street.
69 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Bywater — Saint Vincent De Paul Church
On Dauphine Street east of Montegut Street, on the left when traveling east.
70 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Carrollton — 7927 St. Charles Avenue
On St. Charles Avenue west of Fern Street, on the right when traveling west.
71 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — 114 Magazine Street
On Magazine Street at Common Street, on the left when traveling south on Magazine Street.
72 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — 127-129 Carondelet Street
On Carondelet Street north of Common Street, on the left when traveling north.
73 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — 616 Girod Street
On Girod Street at Church Street, on the right when traveling east on Girod Street.
74 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — 700 South Peters
On South Peters Street near Girod Street, on the right when traveling north.
75 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — 8 in. Columbaid Cannon
On Camp Street, 0 miles Andrew Higgins Drive, on the right when traveling south.
76 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — America's First Movie Theater / Vitascope Hall — Vitascope Hall, 623 Canal Street
On Canal Street at Exchange Plaza, on the right when traveling north on Canal Street.
77 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Atlantic Wall Fragments
On Magazine Street at Andrew Higgins Drive, on the right when traveling south on Magazine Street.
78 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Bank of Louisiana in New Orleans
On Saint Charles Avenue at Gravier Street on Saint Charles Avenue.
79 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Bank’s Arcade
On Magazine Street at Natchez Street, on the left when traveling south on Magazine Street.
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80 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Bienville's Plantation
On Common Street at Magazine Street, on the right when traveling east on Common Street.
81 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Birdsall Building
On Poydras Street at Penn Street, on the right when traveling east on Poydras Street.
82 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Canal Street Historic District
On Canal Street.
83 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Canal Street Under French and Spanish Rule (1718-1803)
Near Canal Street at Carondolet Street, on the right when traveling east.
84 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Gαlvez Monument
Near Canal Street east of Royal Street when traveling south.
85 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Immaculate Conception Church — (Jesuits')
On Baronne Street west of Canal Street, on the left when traveling west.
86 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Jazz
Near Loyola Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Perdido Street, on the right when traveling north.
87 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Jefferson Highway
On Saint Charles Avenue at Common Street, on the left when traveling south on Saint Charles Avenue.
88 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — John Julian McKeithen — May 28, 1918 - June 4, 1999 — Governor of Louisiana 1964-1972 —
On Sugar Bowl Drive near Poydras Street.
89 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Julia Row
On Julia Street at Camp Street, on the left when traveling west on Julia Street.
90 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Kossuth — 1802- 1894
On St Charles Avenue at Lafayette Street, on the left when traveling south on St Charles Avenue.
91 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Lafayette Square — Place Lafayette
On St. Charles Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
92 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Lambert-Gallier Inn of Court — Lambert & Lambert, Attorneys at Law
On Saint Charles Avenue.
93 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Le Pavillon Hotel — A Historic Site
On Poydras Street west of Carroll Street, on the right when traveling west.
94 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Louis Armstrong — August 4, 1901 to July 6, 1971
On Common Street at South Rampart Street, on the right when traveling west on Common Street.
95 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Louisiana Spanish-American War Monument
On Loyola Avenue at Poydras Street, in the median on Loyola Avenue.
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96 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Merchants Mutual Insurance Company Building
On Canal Street, 0.1 miles east of St. Charles Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
97 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Military Women's National Monument
On Elk Place at Cleveland Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Elk Place.
98 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Molly Marine — November 10, 1943 — "Free a Marine to Fight" —
On Elk Place at Canal Street, in the median on Elk Place.
99 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — New Orleans Slave Depot — Site Active Late 1840s–1862
On Common Street east of Baronne Street, on the left when traveling west.
100 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Rebirth
Near LaSalle Street near Sugar Bowl Drive.

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Apr. 24, 2024