French Quarter, New Orleans

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/French_Quarter,_New_Orleans

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historic_district
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces	October 15, 1966
gptkbp:adjacentTo	gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Vieux_Carré
gptkbp:annualEvent	gptkb:Satchmo_SummerFest gptkb:Mardi_Gras gptkb:French_Quarter_Festival
gptkbp:architecturalStyle	Spanish Colonial French Colonial
gptkbp:area	0.66 square miles
gptkbp:contains	gptkb:The_Old_Ursuline_Convent gptkb:Café_du_Monde gptkb:French_Market gptkb:Preservation_Hall gptkb:St._Louis_Cathedral gptkb:Lafitte's_Blacksmith_Shop_Bar gptkb:The_Cabildo gptkb:Pirates_Alley
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:demographics	diverse, with strong Creole and French influences
gptkbp:elevation	1 foot (0.3 m)
gptkbp:founded	1718
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:Vieux_Carré_Commission gptkb:City_of_New_Orleans
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	French Quarter, New Orleans
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Louisiana gptkb:New_Orleans
gptkbp:mainSquare	gptkb:Jackson_Square
gptkbp:mainStreet	gptkb:Bourbon_Street gptkb:Royal_Street
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Great_New_Orleans_Fire_(1788) gptkb:Great_New_Orleans_Fire_(1794) gptkb:Hurricane_Katrina_(2005)
gptkbp:notableFor	Mardi Gras celebrations historic architecture jazz music vibrant nightlife Creole culture
gptkbp:notableResident	gptkb:Tennessee_Williams gptkb:William_Faulkner gptkb:Marie_Laveau
gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber	66000377
gptkbp:population	approx. 3,800 (2020 census)
gptkbp:postalCode	70116
gptkbp:timezone	Central (CST)
gptkbp:timezoneDST	-5
gptkbp:touristAttraction	Yes
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list	Yes
gptkbp:utcOffset	-6
gptkbp:website	https://www.frenchquarter.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:French_Quarter_Festival gptkb:Jackson_Square,_New_Orleans,_Louisiana gptkb:New_Orleans_Square
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6