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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYOA_site-of-kolly-townhouse_New-Orleans-LA.html
Jean-Daniel Kolly, banking councillor to the Elector of Bavaria and large investor in the Company of the Indies, had a townhouse built on this site shortly after the founding of New Orleans in 1718. The Sainte-Reyne, concession upriver, controlled…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYO9_edison-place_New-Orleans-LA.html
This land for more than 60 years a part of the electric distribution system serving New Orleans, was donated to the City of New Orleans by New Orleans Public Service, Inc. and named in honor of Thomas Alva Edison inventor and creative genius, a di…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYO8_jack-teagarden_New-Orleans-LA.html
played his last stand her one year ago today on 14 January 1964.
This plaque is placed in this spot by Y F Minola in deepest respect for his enduring contribution to jazz.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYO7_hermann-grima-house_New-Orleans-LA.html
Erected in 1831 by Samuel Hermann, William Brand, architect - builder. Purchased 1844 by Felix Grima judge, attorney and notary public. Owned by the Grima family until 1921 - acquired by the Christain Woman's Exchange 1924. An important example of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYO6_my-bourbon-home_New-Orleans-LA.html
New Orleans maps, as early as 1720, all reveal the presence of earlier buildings on this historic site. During the time of Spanish Rule, after the Great Conflagrations of 1788 and 1794, Casa Quinones was erected in 1795 by Don Estevan de Quinones,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYO5_pat-o-briens_New-Orleans-LA.html
This historical building that is home to Pat O'Brien's Bar was built in 1791 as a private home that became the first Spanish Theater in the United States. It was later purchased by the Deflechie family as their residence until the building was pur…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYNW_plique-la-branche-house_New-Orleans-LA.html
Erected about 1825 by Jean Felix Pinson and Maurice Pizetta, builder, sold by them in 1827 to Giraud M. Plique. Acquired in 1829 by Jean Baptiste La Branche, planter of St. Charles Parish, and occupied as his city residence until his death in 1837…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYNV_creole-cottage-c-1810_New-Orleans-LA.html
Documented red-cream-green colorsOriginal terracotta, pantile roofJohn E. De Cell, AIA, Restoration 1963
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYNU_erard-espy-house_New-Orleans-LA.html
Erected 1824-1825By Nicholas Joseph ErardNative of Luneville, Dept. of La Meurthe, France
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYNS_frances-benjamin-johnston-house_New-Orleans-LA.html
This Greek Revival house was erected for Mme. Julie Duralde, widow of John Clay, Henry Clay's brother who purchased the property in 1835 and owned it until her death in 1861.
From 1940 until 1952 it was the residence of Frances Benjamin Johnsto…