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Oct 11, 2017 · For something set in concrete, the story of how New Orleans’ famous blue and white sidewalk tiles came to be is rather murky. Why are New Orleans' street signs in the ground? | For something set in concrete, the story of how New Orleans’ famous blue and white sidewalk tiles came to be is rather murky. | By NOLA.comFacebook
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To protect historic building materials, a fence or a new pole specifically for the plaque are ideal placement locations. Plaques will be produced by Franklin Bronze of Franklin, Penn., one of the most respected bronze foundries in the country. The plaque’s design has been approved by the New Orleans Historic District Landmarks Commission.
Jan 19, 2018 · The August 29, 1900 Daily Picayune states that an ordinance was passed to take it down and move it to Lafayette Square (bounded by St. Charles Avenue and Camp – across from Gallier Hall) and later stories on September 14 and 17 report on the move. The statue still stands there today. Henry Clay Monument. Lafayette Square, New Orleans, 2017.
Jun 20, 2023 · Jun 20, 2023. 4 min to read. A circa 1937 photo of the building at 440 Chartres St. shows a plaque near the door misidentifying it as the original home of Maspero’s Exchange, an error that has...
Apr 22, 2024 · Michael Styborski looks at a handmade blue and white New Orleans street sign at New Orleans Street on Tuesday, September 6, 2022. ... there were 5,627 horizontal street names in the city, composed ...
Apr 25, 2017 · They made their position clear by erecting a 35-foot-tall obelisk at the scene of the melee, and in 1932 the monument was given a plaque that claimed that the 1877 election “recognized white ...
Apr 24, 2017 · The monument was meant to honor the members of the White League who died during the battle. In 1932, the City of New Orleans added a plaque to the monument, explicitly outlining its white ...
