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1895 recreation [3] of the Church of St. Louis of 1794, how it looked after it was rebuilt by the Spaniards The cathedral in 1838, showing the appearance before the major rebuilding in 1850 Cathedral from Jackson Square (New Orleans) 2016 Interior of the cathedral. Three Catholic churches have stood on the site since 1718, when the city was ...
Population reaches approximately 102,000 or double the 1830 population. At this point, New Orleans is the wealthiest city in the nation, the third-most populous city, and the largest city in the South. (New York City's population was 312,000. Baltimore and New Orleans were the same size, with Baltimore showing only 100 more people.) [6]
Mammon and Manon in Early New Orleans: The First Slave Society in the Deep South, 1718–1819. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press. ISBN 978-1572330245. Jackson, Joy J. (1969). New Orleans in the Gilded Age: Politics and Urban Progress, 1880–1896. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press. Leavitt, Mel (1982). A Short History of New ...
Colorful architecture in New Orleans, both old and new. The buildings and architecture of New Orleans reflect its history and multicultural heritage, from Creole cottages to historic mansions on St. Charles Avenue, from the balconies of the French Quarter to an Egyptian Revival U.S. Customs building and a rare example of a Moorish revival church.
Infographic timeline compares rebuilding in New Orleans in the wake of Hurricane Katrina to notable events nationwide in the last decade.
Location of Orleans Parish in Louisiana. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Orleans Parish, Louisiana.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States, which is consolidated with the city of New Orleans.
African-American history in New Orleans (2 C, 28 P) C. ... Timeline of New Orleans; 0–9. 1853 yellow fever epidemic; A. Agriculture Street Landfill; Anglo-Norman ...
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