New Orleans Architecture (New Orleans Architecture Vol. V)
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
Published: June 1977
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780882891514
Subjects: U.S. Architecture - South; Louisiana; New Orleans (La.); Buildings, structures, etc; Architecture; Buildings; New Orleans
First sentence: When Jean Baptiste Le Moyne Sieur de Bienville founded New Orleans, he claimed for himself all the land above the site he selected for the new city, extending up to about what has long been known as "Nine Mile Point," then referred to as "the bend above the Chapitoulas."