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2. French Quarter - Wikipedia

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   The French Quarter, also known as the Vieux Carré, is the oldest neighborhood in the city of New Orleans.After New Orleans (French: Nouvelle-Orléans) was founded in 1718 by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, the city developed around the Vieux Carré ("Old Square" in English), a central square.

3. Bourbon Street - Wikipedia

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   The French Quarter was central to this image of cultural legacy and became the best-known part of the city. Recent arrivals in New Orleans criticized the perceived loose morals of the Creoles, a perception that drew many travelers to New Orleans to drink, gamble and visit the city's brothels, beginning in the 1880s. [8]

4. List of streets of New Orleans - Wikipedia

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   Barthelemy Lafon (1769–1820), namer of Lower Garden District streets; Bernard de Marigny (1785–1868), namer of Faubourg Marigny & Bywater streets; History of New Orleans; Neighborhoods in New Orleans. Downtown New Orleans; French Quarter; Uptown New Orleans

5. Royal Street, New Orleans - Wikipedia

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   Royal Street (French: Rue Royale; Spanish: Calle Real) is a street in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. It is one of the original streets of the city, dating from the early 18th century , and is known today for its antique shops , art galleries , and hotels.

6. How to spend a day in the French Quarter, New Orleans’ fun ...

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   The name French Quarter is misleading in that many of the buildings date from the late-18th century, after the two New Orleans fires of 1788 and 1794 destroyed over 80 per cent of the city.

7. Frenchmen Street - Wikipedia

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   The oldest and best-known section of Frenchmen Street is in the Faubourg Marigny, now a neighborhood of New Orleans just downriver from the Vieux Carré or French Quarter. This area was once the plantation of Bernard de Marigny , a wealthy Creole, that is, an ethnic French man born in New Orleans, and political leader.

8. Barricades were supposed to keep Bourbon Street ... - AOL

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   The warning signs and safety concerns were obvious – to New Orleans residents, tourists and experts alike. Throngs of New Year’s Day revelers packed in the city’s bustling French Quarter had ...

9. New Orleans was replacing street barriers at time of ... - AOL

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   Police said the bollards are strategically placed at five locations in the city's French Quarter, where Bourbon Street is located. New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said the "bollards were not up ...