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OLD GATE AND STAIRWAY,
ORLEANS,
SPANISH CABILDO
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Overlooking Jackson Square in the heart of
the Vieux Carre, or Old Quarter, of New Or-
leans is the Cabildo, erected in 1795. The
transfer of Louisiana from Spain to France and
from France to the United States took place
here in 1803. Lafayette resided here in 1825
as a guest of the city. It now houses the Lou.
isiana Historical Museum with its interesting
and valuable exhibits and library,
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