Bienville's Plantation

Bienville's Plantation (HM2FW6)

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N 29° 57.063', W 90° 4.045'

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Here, on a plantationgranted to him on March 27, 1719by the company of the Indies,stood the residence ofJean Baptiste LeMoyne de Bienville,founder of New Orleans.This plantation was sold by Bienvilleon April 11, 1726 to the Jesuit Fathersfrom whom it was confiscated in 1763.
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HM NumberHM2FW6
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Year Placed1962
Placed ByThe Department of Commerce and Industry
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10 out of 10 (1 reports)
Date Added Sunday, April 21st, 2019 at 8:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 783042 N 3316979
Decimal Degrees29.95105000, -90.06741667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 57.063', W 90° 4.045'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 57' 3.7800000000001" N, 90° 4' 2.7" W
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It's owned by the Pelham Hotel, 444 Common Street, New Orleans, La 70130
Great Place to stay. The Ruby Slipper Cafe is by the sign.

Jan 5, 2020 at 7:44pm PST by rayray1

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