Lower Pontalba Building
- Address: 501 - 541 St Ann St
- Vicinity: Jackson Square, btw Chartres St and Decatur St
- Neighborhood of French Quarter, NOLA in New Orleans
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| James Gallier Sr | Architect | |||||
| Henry Howard (architect) | Architect | |||||
| 1849/00/00 | Micaela Almonester, Baroness de Pontalba | Owner | ||||
| 1851/00/00 | ||||||
| 1951/00/00 | The Pontalba family sells the Lower Pontalba Building to philanthropist William Ratcliffe Irby, who will bequeathed it to the Louisiana State Museum in 1927. |
| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
| 1850 House Museum |
| Particulars for Lower Pontalba Building: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Area of Significance | Business |
| Area of Significance | Community Planning and Development |
| Structural Element | Creole Gallery (architecture) |
| Level of Significance | National |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |
| Owner | State |
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