Bosque House

Bosque House (HMYP1)

Location: New Orleans, LA 70116 Orleans Parish
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Country: United States of America
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N 29° 57.469', W 90° 3.848'

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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.
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HM NumberHMYP1
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Year Placed1957
Placed ByNew Orleans Landmarks Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 17th, 2014 at 10:32pm PDT -07:00
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Photo Credits: [1] BARBARA BRYAN  
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 783339 N 3317738
Decimal Degrees29.95781667, -90.06413333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 57.469', W 90° 3.848'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 57' 28.14" N, 90° 3' 50.88" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)504
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 616-798 Cabildo Alley, New Orleans LA 70116, US
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