Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, The Cabildo, State Historical Museum

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $3.95
Original Price: $4.95

Stock #:18912
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: New Orleans
State: Louisiana (LA)
County: Orleans
Publisher: E.C. Kropp Co.
Condition: VG
Postmark: 1940
Postmark City: NEW ORLEANS
Postmark State: LA
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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Jackson Square, the Place d'Armes of "Old Orleans." scene of the most stirring events of the city's history. Here the United State formally received title from France. Here Lafayette was feted in 1826. The historic St. Louis Cathedral was erected 1713 by Don Almonaster Y. Roxas, a wealthy, Spaniard who donated it to the parish. Rebuilt 1700 present building 1794. Cabildo contains a has museum of art, historic items and antiques. The State Historical Museum contains in moment documents and books.

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