Inscription
Built in 1795
by Bartholome Bosque, a native of Palma; father of Suzette Bosque, third wife of Louisiana's first American governor
W.C.C. Claiborne
on this site stood the house of Don Bernardo de Galvez, Spanish Governor of Louisiana
1777-1785
Sold in 1787 to Don Vincente Nunez, Royal Treasurer of the province. Here on Good Friday, March 21, 1788 began the disastrous fire which destroyed most of the colonial city.
by Bartholome Bosque, a native of Palma; father of Suzette Bosque, third wife of Louisiana's first American governor
W.C.C. Claiborne
on this site stood the house of Don Bernardo de Galvez, Spanish Governor of Louisiana
1777-1785
Sold in 1787 to Don Vincente Nunez, Royal Treasurer of the province. Here on Good Friday, March 21, 1788 began the disastrous fire which destroyed most of the colonial city.
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| HM Number | HMYP1 |
|---|---|
| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 1957 |
| Placed By | New Orleans Landmarks Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Wednesday, September 17th, 2014 at 10:32pm PDT -07:00 |
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Photo Credits: [1] BARBARA BRYAN
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 15R E 783339 N 3317738 |
|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees | 29.95781667, -90.06413333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 29° 57.469', W 90° 3.848' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 29° 57' 28.14" N, 90° 3' 50.88" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 504 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 616-798 Cabildo Alley, New Orleans LA 70116, US |
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