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  2. The Houmas - Wikipedia

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    Preston was married to Caroline Hampton, Wade Hampton's daughter. The Prestons built a new main house in front of the old one in 1840. The Greek Revival mansion is two-and-a-half stories high and surrounded by 14 monumental Doric columns on three sides. The hipped roof is crowned with arched dormer windows and a belvedere. Additional structures ...

  3. Hibernia Bank Building (New Orleans) - Wikipedia

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    Hibernia Bank Building, at 812 Gravier Street at the corner of Carondelet Street in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana, is a 23-story, 355 feet (108 m)-tall skyscraper. It was once the headquarters of Hibernia National Bank. At the time it was completed in 1921, it was the tallest building in Louisiana. In 1932, the state ...

  4. List of plantations in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. gained rights to use the New Orleans port in 1795. [citation needed] Louisiana (New Spain) was transferred by Spain to France in 1800, but it remained under Spanish administration until a few months before the Louisiana Purchase. The huge swath of territory purchased from Napoleon Bonaparte in 1803 was sparsely populated.

  5. List of tallest buildings in New Orleans - Wikipedia

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    The city of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, is the site of 106 completed high-rises, [1] 45 of which stand taller than 250 feet (76 m). The tallest building in the city is Hancock Whitney Center , which rises 697 feet (212 m) in the New Orleans Central Business District and was completed in 1972. [ 2 ]

  6. Claiborne Avenue - Wikipedia

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    Claiborne Avenue is a major thoroughfare in New Orleans, Louisiana.It runs the length of the city, about 9.5 miles (15.3 km), beginning at the Jefferson Parish line and ending at the St. Bernard Parish line; the street continues under different names in both directions.

  7. Bayou St. John - Wikipedia

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    Bayou St. John (French: Bayou Saint-Jean) is a bayou within the city of New Orleans, Louisiana. [1] The grand Bayou St. John in 1728. The Bayou as a natural feature drained the swampy land of a good portion of what was to become New Orleans, into Lake Pontchartrain.

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