French Quarter of New Orleans

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/French_Quarter_of_New_Orleans

GPTKB entity

Statements (73)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historic_district gptkb:neighborhood
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces	October 15, 1966
gptkbp:adjacentTo	gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Vieux_Carré
gptkbp:architecturalStyle	Spanish Colonial Creole townhouse French Colonial
gptkbp:area	0.66 square miles
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:founded	1718
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Le_Moyne_de_Bienville
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:Vieux_Carré_Commission
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	French Quarter of New Orleans
gptkbp:knownFor	Mardi Gras celebrations historic architecture nightlife
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Louisiana gptkb:New_Orleans
gptkbp:notableDish	gptkb:Antoine's gptkb:Brennan's gptkb:Galatoire's
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Mardi_Gras gptkb:French_Quarter_Festival
gptkbp:notableFeature	colorful buildings festivals street performers art galleries horse-drawn carriages courtyards historic streetcars Creole culture live jazz music beignets gas lamps ironwork balconies riverfront views street parades Creole cottages historic cemeteries balconies with hanging plants open container laws voodoo shops
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Hotel_Monteleone gptkb:Lafitte's_Blacksmith_Shop_Bar gptkb:Pat_O'Brien's gptkb:Royal_Sonesta_Hotel
gptkbp:notableInstitution	gptkb:St._Louis_Cathedral gptkb:The_Cabildo gptkb:The_Historic_Voodoo_Museum gptkb:The_Presbytère gptkb:St._Mary's_Catholic_Church gptkb:1850_House
gptkbp:notableLandmark	gptkb:Café_du_Monde gptkb:French_Market gptkb:Louis_Armstrong_Park gptkb:Preservation_Hall gptkb:St._Louis_Cathedral gptkb:Woldenberg_Park gptkb:Jackson_Square
gptkbp:notableRoute	gptkb:Bourbon_Street gptkb:Royal_Street gptkb:Decatur_Street
gptkbp:notableSquare	gptkb:Jackson_Square gptkb:Washington_Artillery_Park
gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber	66000377
gptkbp:population	approx. 3,800 (2020 census)
gptkbp:postalCode	70116
gptkbp:touristAttraction	yes
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus	on tentative list
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Disney's_Port_Orleans_Resort_–_French_Quarter gptkb:Port_Orleans_French_Quarter
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6