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This map, published in London in 1759 by Thomas Jefferys, displays the focus and symmetry of the town plan, which was designed by or under the direction of Bienville. The “Mr. de la Tour” in the title refers to one of the earliest detailed manuscript plans of the city and denotes Pierre Le Blond de la Tour (circa 1670–1723), a Frenchman ...
New Orleans' professional sports teams include the 2009 Super Bowl XLIV champion New Orleans Saints and the New Orleans Pelicans . [ 237 ] [ 238 ] [ 239 ] It is also home to the Big Easy Rollergirls , an all-female flat track roller derby team, and the New Orleans Blaze , a women's football team.
1880 map of the Isle of Orleans. Île d'Orléans (French for "Isle of Orleans") was the historic name for the New Orleans area, in present-day Louisiana, U.S.A.. In 1762, France, anticipating that Great Britain would take Louisiana at the end of the French and Indian War, in the Treaty of Fontainebleau transferred to Spain all of Louisiana west of the Mississippi River, as well as a newly ...
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name = New Orleans Name used in the default map caption; image = Map New Orleans.jpg The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:" top = 30.1766 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees; bottom = 29.8603 Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees; left = -90.1524 Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees; right = -89 ...
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