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New Orleans

  • Pronounced: New Or-lens
  • Also Known As: Orleans Parish
  • Type: City

I have heard Mr Porter say so many times: There are only two cities in the world - New York and New Orleans. - Sara Coleman Porter, wife of author William Sydney Porter
New Orleans food is as delicious as the less criminal forms of sin. Mark Twain

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Places
Name of Notable Genus AsNotedIn No Address Proximity Area
Name Genus AsNotedIn Address Proximity Area
1309 Harmony Street
  • Sight
  • NRHP
1309 Harmony St Btw Coliseum St and Chestnut St
1850 House Museum
  • Sight
  • Visit
  • NRHPc
  • LA US SM
523 St Ann St Jackson Square
Aldrich-Genella House
  • Sight
  • NRHP
4801 St Charles Ave
Algiers Point
  • Sight
  • NRHP
Bounded by Mississippi River, Slidell St, and Atlantic Ave
American Chicle Company Building
  • Sight
  • NRHP
8311 Fig St
Antoine's Restaurant
  • Eats
  • Best Eats
713 Saint Louis St Royal St
AP Tureaud Sr House
  • Sight
  • NRHP
3121 Pauger St
Arabella Station
  • Sight
  • NRHP
5600 Magazine St
Aubert Mansion
  • Sight
1244 Esplanade Ave Treme St
Aunt Sally's Pralines
  • Sight
810 Decatur St Madison St
Bank of Louisiana
  • Sight
  • NRHP
334 Royal St
Bayou St John (waterway)
  • Sight
Lake Pontchartrain to Lafitte St
Bienville House
  • Lodging
  • Sight
  • HHotel
320 Decatur St Bienville St
Big Oak-Little Oak Islands
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  • NRHP
Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge, Address Restricted
Blue Plate Building
  • Sight
  • NRHP
1315 S Norman C Francis Pkwy (S Jefferson Davis Pkwy) Earhart Blvd
Booker T Washington High School Auditorium
  • Sight
  • US NRHPf
1201 S Roman St Earhart Blvd
Bourbon Street, New Orleans
  • Activity
  • Sight
  • 1000 Go
Bourbon St Canal Street to Esplanade Ave
Brevard-Mmahat House
  • Sight
  • 1001 Bld
1239 1st St Chestnut St, Garden District
Broadmoor NoLa
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  • NRHP
Roughly bounded by South Broad-Fountainebleau, Milan, S Claiborne Ave and Octavia St
Buildings at 445-447-449 South Rampart
  • Sight
  • NRHP
445-447 449 S Rampart St
Bullitt-Longenecker House
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  • NRHP
3627 Carondelet St
Bywater Historic District
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  • NRHP
Roughly bounded by the N Claiborne Ave and Urquhart St, Kentucky St, Mississippi River, and Montegut and Press Sts
Cafe du Monde
  • Eats
  • Sight
  • NRHPc
  • WBIT
800 Decatur St
Canal Streetcar Line
  • Sight
Canal St Downtown and Mid-City
Carrollton Historic District
  • Sight
  • NRHP
Roughly bounded by Lowerline St, Mississippi River, Monticello Ave, and Earhart Blvd.
Carver Theater
  • Sight
  • NRHP
2101 Orleans Ave
Casa Correjolles
713 - 715 Governor Nicholls St Royal St
Central Grocery Co
  • Eats
  • Sight
  • Deli
923 Decatur St Between St Philip St and Dumaine St
Columns Hotel
  • Drink
  • Lodging
  • Sight
  • NRHP
3811 St Charles Ave
Commander's Palace
  • PRHP
1403 Washington Ave Coliseum St
Confederate Memorial Hall
  • Sight
  • Visit
  • Visit
  • NRHP
929 Camp St
Congo Square
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  • NRHP
Rampart St and St Peter St Jct of Rampart and St Peter Sts
Criminal Courts Building
  • Sight
  • NRHP
2700 Tulane Ave
D'Aquin Brothers Warehouse
  • Sight
322-26 LaFayette St
David W Pipes House
  • Sight
1238 Philip St Chestnut St
Degas House NOLa
  • Sight
2306 Esplanade Ave N Tonti St
DELTA QUEEN (Steamboat)
  • Sight
  • NRHP
  • US NHL
  • 1000 VV
Undergoing restoration
Dillard University
  • Sight
  • NRHP
2601 Gentilly Blvd
Domilise's Po-Boy and Bar
  • Eats
  • Deli
5240 Annunciation St Bellecastle St
Dufour-Baldwin House
  • Sight
  • ADH
1707 Esplanade Ave N Derbigny St
Eagle Saloon Building
  • Sight
  • NRHP
401 403 S Rampart
Esplanade Ridge Historic District
  • Sight
  • NRHP
Esplanade Ave Orleans Ave, Bayou St John, Fair Grounds Race Course, Lapeyrouse St and N Rampart St
F Scott Fitzgerald's Boarding House
  • Sight
2900 Prytania St 6th St
Factors Row and Thiberge Buildings
  • Sight
  • NRHP
401 - 405 Carondelet and 802-830 Perdido St
Faubourg Marigny
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  • NRHP
Roughly bounded by Mississippi River, Esplanade Ave, Marias St and Montegut St
Faulkner House Books
  • Sight
  • 1000 Sh
624 Pirate Alley Royal St
Federal Fibre Mills Building
  • Sight
  • NRHP
1101 S Peters St
Flint-Goodridge Hospital of Dillard University
  • Sight
  • NRHP
2425 Louisiana Ave LaSalle St
Former White Rock Saloon
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  • NRHP
1216 Bienville St Crozat St
Fort Macomb
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  • NRHP
Chef Menteur Hwy US 90 E of Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge on Chef Menteur Pass waterway
Fort Pike
  • Sight
  • NRHP
  • LA US SP
27100 Chef Menteur Hwy (US 90 E) N of New Orleans off US 90 E
Fort St John
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  • NRHP
Robert E Lee Blvd Bayou St John off Robert E Lee Blvd
Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist
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  • NRHP
134 Polk Ave
Frantz, William, School
  • Sight
  • NRHP
3811 N Galvez St
French Market-Old Vegetable Market
  • Sight
  • NRHP
1000 Decatur St
Frenchmen Street NOLa
  • Sight
Frenchmen St Esplanade Ave to St Claude Ave
Gallier Hall
  • Sight
  • NRHP
  • US NHL
545 St Charles Ave
Gallier House
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  • NRHP
  • US NHL
1132 Royal St
Garden District NoLa
  • Sight
  • NRHP
  • US NHL
Bounded by Carondelet St, Josephine St, Magazine St and Louisiana Ave
General Beauregard Equestrian Statue
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  • NRHP
In storage, Old Address: Jct of Esplanade Ave and Wisner Blvd
General Laundry Building
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  • NRHP
2512 St Peter St
Gentilly Terrace Historic District
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  • NRHP
Roughly bounded by Spain, Mirabeau, Eastern, and Gentilly Blvd.
George Washington Cable House
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  • NRHP
  • US NHL
1313 8th St
Grant-Black House
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  • NRHP
3932 St Charles Ave
Greenville Hall
  • Sight
  • NRHP
7214 St Charles Ave
Halle des Boucheries
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  • NRHP
850 - 800 Decatur St Dumaine St
Hansen's Sno-Bliz
  • JBF AC
  • WBIT
4801 Tchoupitoulas St
Harmony Circle
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  • US NRHPf
900 - 1000blks St Charles Ave Tivoli Cir
Hart House
  • Sight
  • NRHP
2108 Palmer Ave
Haughton-Rathbone Mansion
  • Sight
1227 Esplanade Ave Treme St
Hennen Building
  • Sight
  • NRHP
203 Carondelet
Herbsaint Bar and Restaurant
  • Eats
  • Eats
701 St Charles Ave Girod St
Hermann-Grima House
  • Sight
  • Visit
  • NRHP
  • US NHL
818 - 820 St Louis St
Holy Cross Historic District
  • Sight
  • NRHP
Roughly bounded by Burgundy and Dauphine Sts, Delery St, the Mississippi River, and the Industrial Canal
Hotel Monteleone
  • Lodging
  • Sight
  • HHotel
214 Royal St Iberville St
Howard Memorial Library
  • Sight
  • NRHP
925 Camp St 615 Howard Ave
Huey P Long Mansion
  • Sight
  • NRHP
14 Audubon Blvd
Immaculate Conception Church, New Orleans
  • Sight
  • 1001 DA
130 Baronne St N of Common
Irish Channel NOLa
  • Sight
  • NRHP
Magazine St, Jackson Ave, Mississippi River and Toledano St: Historic district extends to Aline St
Iroquois Theater NOLa
  • Sight
  • NRHP
413 - 415 S Rampart St
Isaacs-Williams Mansion
  • Sight
  • NRHP
5120 St Charles Ave
Jackson Barracks
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  • NRHP
6400 St Claude Ave
Jackson Square
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  • NRHP
  • US NHL
Bounded by Decatur, St Peter, St Ann, and Chartres Sts
James H Dillard House
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  • NRHP
  • US NHL
571 Audubon St
Jean Louis Rabassa House
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  • NRHP
916 N Peters St Louis Armstrong Park, Old Address: 1125 St Ann St
Jean Marie Saux Building
  • Sight
  • NRHP
900 City Park Ave
John Bell Hood House NOLa
  • Sight
1206 3rd St Camp St
Julia Street Row
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  • NRHP
602 - 646 Julia St
Jung Hotel
  • Sight
  • NRHP
1500 Canal St
Lafayette Cemetery No 1
  • Sight
  • NRHP
1400 Washington Ave
Lafcadio Hearn House
  • Sight
  • NRHP
1565-67 Cleveland Ave
Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop
  • Drink
  • Sight
  • NRHP
  • US NHL
941 Bourbon St
LaLaurie Mansion
  • Sight
1140 Royal St Governor Nicholls St
Le Pavillon Hotel
  • Lodging
  • Sight
  • HHotel
833 Poydras St Baronne St
LeBeuf Plantation House
  • Sight
  • NRHP
2475 Sanctuary Dr Old US Naval Support Activity
LeCarpentier-Beauregard-Keyes House
  • Activity
  • Sight
  • Visit
  • NRHP
1113 Chartres St
Leeds Iron Foundry
  • Sight
  • NRHP
923 Tchoupitoulas St
Leidenheimer Baking Company
  • Sight
1501 Simon Bolivar Ave Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Longue Vue House and Gardens
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  • NRHP
  • US NHL
7 Bamboo Rd
Louis Sincer House
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  • NRHP
1061 Camp St
Louise S McGehee School
  • Sight
2343 Prytania St 1st St
Louisiana State Bank Building
  • Sight
  • NRHP
  • US NHL
403 - 409 Royal St
Lowe-Forman House
  • Sight
  • NRHP
5301 Camp St
Lower CBD NOLa
  • Sight
  • NRHP
Loyola Ave, Iberville St, N Peters St, Canal St, Mississippi River and Poydras St
Lower Garden District NOLa
  • Sight
  • NRHP
St Charles Ave, Jackson Ave, Mississippi River and Pontchartrain Expy
Lower Pontalba Building
  • Sight
  • NRHPc
501 - 541 St Ann St Jackson Square, btw Chartres St and Decatur St
Macheca Building
  • Sight
  • NRHP
828 Canal St
Madame John's Legacy
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  • NRHP
  • US NHL
  • LA US SM
632 Dumaine St
Magnolia Street Housing Project
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  • NRHP
Roughly bounded by Washington Ave, La Salle St, Louisiana Ave, and Magnolia St
Maple Leaf Bar NOLA
8316 Oak St W of Dante St
Mary Louise Kennedy Genella House
  • Sight
  • NRHP
5022 - 5028 Prytania St
Maryville Historic District
  • Sight
  • NRHP
Roughly bounded S Claiborne Ave, Octavia St, Grape St and Lowerline St
Maylie Building
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  • NRHP
1007 - 1009 Poydras St S Rampart St
McDonogh School No 6
  • Sight
  • NRHP
4849 Chestnut St
Merieult House
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  • NRHP
533 Royal St
Merrick Jones Goodman House
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2425 Coliseum St 2nd St
Metairie Cemetery
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  • NRHP
Jct of I-10 and Metairie Rd
Montgomery-Hero House
  • Sight
  • PRHP
1213 3rd St Camp St
Mother of Pearl NOLA
8132 Hampson St Dublin St
Napoleon Street Branch Library NOLa
  • Sight
  • NRHP
913 Napoleon Ave Camp St
National American Bank Building
  • Sight
  • NRHP
200 Carondelet
New Canal Lighthouse
  • Sight
  • US NRHPf
8001 Lakeshore Dr Lake Pontchartrain
New Marigny Historic District
  • Sight
  • NRHP
Roughly bounded by St Claude Ave, St Bernard Ave, N Tonti St, St Ferdinand St and I-10
New Orleans City Park Carousel and Pavilion
  • Sight
  • NRHP
City Park Ave City Park, off City Park Ave
New Orleans Cotton Exchange Building
  • Sight
  • NRHP
  • US NHL
231 Carondelet St
New Orleans International Style District
  • Sight
  • NRHPc
Approx S Rampart St, Tulane Ave, Loyola Ave, Gravier St, O'Keefe Ave and Common St
New Orleans Jazz Museum at the Old US Mint
  • Sight
  • NRHP
  • US NHL
  • LA US SM
420 Esplanade Ave N Peters St
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
  • Sight
  • NRHP
  • US NHP
916 N Peters St Louis Armstrong Park
Newberger House
  • Sight
  • NRHP
1640 Palmer Ave
Nicholas Girod House
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  • NRHP
  • US NHL
500 Chartres St
Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery
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  • NRHP
Canal St and City Park Ave
Old Absinthe House
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400 Bourbon St Conti St
Old Handleman Building
  • Sight
  • NRHP
1824 - 1832 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd St Andrew St
Old Hernsheim Cigar Factory
  • Sight
  • PRHP
747 Magazine St Julia St
Old Ursuline Convent
  • Sight
  • NRHP
  • US NHL
1114 Chartres St
Omni Royal Orleans
  • Lodging
  • Sight
  • HHotel
621 St Louis Street Royal St
Orpheum Theatre
  • Sight
  • NRHP
125 - 129 University Pl
Park View Guest House
  • Sight
  • NRHP
7004 St Charles Ave
Parkview Historic District
  • Sight
  • NRHP
Roughly bounded by City Park Ave, Bayou St John, Orleans, Rocheblave, Lafitte and St Louis
Parkway Bakery and Tavern
  • Eats
  • Deli
538 Hagan Ave Toulouse St
Perseverance Hall
  • Sight
  • NRHP
916 N Peters St Louis Armstrong Park, Old Address: 901 St Claude Ave
Pessou House
  • Sight
  • NRHP
6018 Benjamin St
Pitot House
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  • NRHP
1440 Moss St
Rice House
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  • NRHP
3643 Camp St
Rosa F Keller Library and Community Center
4300 S Broad St Napoleon Ave
Saenger Theatre
  • Sight
  • NRHP
1101-1111-1113 1117 Canal St
Samuel Zemurray House NOLA
  • Sight
  • PRHP
2 Auburn Pl St Charles Ave
Shell Building
  • Sight
  • NRHP
925 Common St
Sister Stanislaus Memorial Building
  • Sight
  • NRHP
450 S Claiborne Ave
Sommerville-Kearney House
  • Sight
  • NRHP
1401 Delachaise St
South Lakeview Historic District
  • Sight
  • NRHP
Bounded roughly by Navarre St, Gen. Diaz, Weiblen and Hawthorne Pl.
Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System Building
  • Sight
  • NRHP
2400 - 2450 Canal St S Rocheblave St
Southern Railway Freight Office
  • Sight
  • NRHP
1201 St Louis St
St Alphonsus Church
  • Sight
  • NRHP
2029 Constance St
St Charles Streetcar Line
  • Sight
  • Sight
  • NRHP
St Charles Ave route From downtown to Carrollton
St James AME Church
  • Sight
  • NRHP
222 N Roman St
St Louis Cemetery No 1
  • Sight
  • NRHP
425 Basin St Bounded by St Louis St, Conti St and Treme St
St Louis Cemetery No 2
  • Sight
  • NRHP
Bounded by Claiborne, Robertson, St Louis, and Iberville St
St Mary's Assumption Church
  • Sight
  • NRHP
  • US NHL
2030 Constance St
St Patrick's Church
  • Sight
  • NRHP
  • US NHL
724 Camp St
St Peter AME Church
  • Sight
  • NRHP
1201 Cadiz St
St Roch Market
  • Eats
2381 St Claude Ave St Claude Ave
St Vincent De Paul Roman Catholic Church
  • Sight
  • NRHP
3051 Dauphine
Tewell House
  • Sight
  • NRHP
1503 Valence St
Texaco Building NoLa
  • Sight
  • NRHP
1501 Canal St Marais St
The Cabildo
  • Sight
  • Visit
  • Visit
  • NRHP
  • US NHL
  • LA US SM
701 Chartres St
The Camellia Grill
626 S Carrollton Ave Hampson St
The Luling Mansion
  • PRHP
1436 Leda Ct N of Esplanade Ave
The Presbytere
  • Sight
  • Visit
  • NRHP
  • US NHL
  • LA US SM
751 Chartres St
The Roosevelt New Orleans
  • Drink
  • Lodging
  • Sight
  • WBB
130 Roosevelt Way Canal St
The Sazerac House
  • Sight
101 Magazine St Canal St
Tivoli Theatre
  • Sight
3933 Washington Ave
Tulane University of Louisiana
  • Sight
  • NRHP
St Charles Ave, S Claiborne, Broadway, and Calhoun Sts
Turner's Hall
  • Sight
  • NRHP
606 O'Keefe St
Turpin-Kofler-Buja House
  • Sight
  • NRHP
2319 Magazine St
Union Bethel AME Church
  • Sight
  • NRHP
2321 Thalia
Upper Central Business District Modern Movement
  • Sight
  • NRHPc
Roughly bounded by O'Keefe, Poydras, Convention Center Blvd, St Rt 90 and Howard Ave
Upper Pontalba Building
  • Sight
  • NRHPc
500 - 546 St Peter St Jackson Square, btw Chartres St and Decatur St
Uptown District NOLa
  • Sight
  • NRHP
Louisiana Ave, S Claiborne Ave, Lowerline St and the Mississippi River
US Court of Appeals-Fifth Circuit
  • Sight
  • NRHP
600 Camp St
US Customhouse NOLa
  • Sight
  • NRHP
  • US NHL
423 Canal St Decatur St
Walker House
  • Sight
  • NRHP
1912 St Charles Ave
Whitney National Bank (Poydras Branch)
  • Sight
  • NRHP
Poydras St and Camp St
Willie Mae's NoLa
  • JBF AC
  • Best Eats
898 Baronne St St Joseph St
Xavier University Main Building, Convent and Library
  • Sight
  • NRHP
1 Drexel Dr

Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1806/11/00 James Wilkinson American Commander Wilkinson places New Orleans under marshal law, rounds up witnesses and arrest Burr's associates, Erick Bollman and Samuel Swartwout. Aaron Burr Conspiracy
1862/04/29 David Farragut Union Flag Officer After two days of heavy bombardment, Farragut sails past Forts Jackson and St Philip and the Chalmette batteries with thirteen of his fleet's ships upriver to take New Orleans. Capture of New Orleans

Eat and Drink »

FoodTypeAsNotedInDescription
FoodTypeAsNotedInDescription
Anisette Liqueur
Cajun Andouille Meat Sausage Andouille is a smoked sausage popular in Cajun cuisine.
Creole Cream Cheese Cheese Creole Cream Cheese is a traditional New Orleans farmer-style cheese.
Creole Praline Confection
Muffuletta Cold Sandwich Specialty of New Orleans
New Orleans French Bread Leidenheimer Bakery was founded in 1896.
Oyster Po Boy Hot Sandwich Specialty of New Orleans
Ramos Gin Fizz Cocktail The Ramos Gin Fizz is also known as the New Orleans Fizz.
Sazerac (cocktail) Cocktail The Sazerac is a classic cocktail originating from New Orleans.
Sazerac Rye Cocktail The Sazerac Rye is a New Orleans tradition.
Shrimp Po' Boy Enjoy a Shrimp Po' Boy sandwich with a Big Shot Pineapple Soda.
Streetcar Poorboy Streetcar Poorboy is a hot sandwich made with french fries and gravy.
Vieux Carre (cocktail) Cocktail Vieux Carre was invented in New Orleans.



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Particulars for New Orleans:
Locale Type City
Locale Type Louisiana Parish
Celebration Mardi Gras



Vicinage »

VicinageTypeAsNotedIn
7th Ward NOLa Neighborhood
Audubon NOLa Neighborhood
B W Cooper NOLa Neighborhood
Bayou St John, NOLA Neighborhood
Broadmoor NoLa Neighborhood
  • NRHP
Bywater NOLa Neighborhood
Central City NOLa Neighborhood
  • NRHP
Commercial CBD NOLa Neighborhood
Dillard NOLa Neighborhood
Fairgrounds NOLa Neighborhood
Faubourg Marigny Neighborhood
  • NRHP
Federal City NOLa Neighborhood
Florida Area NOLa Neighborhood
Fontainebleau NOLa Neighborhood
French Quarter, NOLA Neighborhood
Garden District NoLa Neighborhood
Gentilly Terrace NOLa Neighborhood
Gert Town NOLa Neighborhood
Hoffman Triangle NOLa Neighborhood
Holy Cross NOLa Neighborhood
Irish Channel NOLa
  • NRHP
Lake Catherine NOLa Neighborhood
Lake Shore-Lake Vista NOLa Neighborhood
Lakeview NOLa Neighborhood
Lakewood NOLa Neighborhood
Leonidas NOLA Neighborhood
Lower CBD NOLa Neighborhood
  • NRHP
Lower Garden District NOLa Neighborhood
  • NRHP
Lower Ninth Ward NOLa Neighborhood
Mid-City NoLa Neighborhood
  • NRHP
Milan NOLa Neighborhood
New Orleans City Park Urban Park
Parkview NOLa Neighborhood
St Claude NOLa Neighborhood
St Roch NOLa Neighborhood
Touro NOLa Neighborhood
Treme NOLa Neighborhood
Tulane Gravier NOLa Neighborhood
Uptown NOLa Neighborhood
Venetian Isles NOLa Neighborhood
Village de L'Est NOLa Neighborhood
Warehouse District CBD NOLa Neighborhood
  • NRHP
West Riverside NOLa Neighborhood

Themes »
ThemeAsNotedIn
Artist New Orleans
Literary New Orleans
Louisiana African American Heritage Trail
Louisiana's River Road
New Orleans Cast Iron
New Orleans French Market
Pontalba Buildings, New Orleans

Creative Works »

WorkTypeAsNotedInCreatorNote
A Confederacy of Dunces Novel John Kennedy Toole Setting
A Streetcar Named Desire Film Elia Kazan Tennessee Williams Marlon Brando Setting
Blind Man's Holiday (short story) Short Story
William Sydney Porter The Rue Chartres, in New Orleans, is a street of ghosts. It lies in the quarter where the Frenchman, in his prime, set up his translated pride and glory, where, also, the arrogant don had swaggered, and dreamed of gold and grants and ladies' gloves.
Cherchez la Femme (short story) Short Story
William Sydney Porter New Orleans will readily recall to mind the circumstances attendant upon the death of Mr. Gaspard Morin, in that city.
In Through the Out Door (album) Album
Is "In Through the outdoor" a homage to New Orleans?
Interview With a Vampire (book) Book Ann Rice Setting
JFK Film Oliver Stone "JFK" is set New Orleans, 1960s.
Music for Chameleons (collection) Short Story Collection
Truman Capote
One Christmas (short story) Short Story
Truman Capote In "One Christmas", young Buddy is sent from his childhood home and his beloved cousin Miss Sook to New Orleans.
Panic in the Streets Film
Daniel Fuchs Elia Kazan Setting
St James Infirmary Blues (song) Song Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five Louis Armstrong grew up in New Orleans.
The Awakening (book) Novel Kate Chopin Setting
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Film "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" begins in New Orleans as Hurricane Katrina approaches
The Mississippi and the Making of a Nation: From the Louisiana Purchase to Today Book
Stephen E Ambrose Douglas Brinkley Setting
The Moviegoer Book Walker Percy Binx Bolling wanders the streets of New Orleans' French Quarter.
The Optimist's Daughter (book) Novel Eudora Welty Setting
Whistling Dick's Christmas Stocking (short story) Short Story
William Sydney Porter So Dick waited, as even a New Orleans policeman must move on some time - perhaps it is a retributive law of nature - and before long "Big Fritz" majestically disappeared between the trains of cars.

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