1850 House

The Louisiana State Museum's 1850 House is an antebellum row house furnished to represent life in mid-nineteenth-century . It is located at 523 St. Ann Street on in the .
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday—Sunday: 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
    Monday: closed
    public holidays: closed
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Louisiana, United States
  • Address: 523 Saint Ann Street, New Orleans, LA 70116

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jackson Square and Saint Louis Cathedral.

Park
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, formerly the Place d'Armes or Plaza de Armas, is a historic park in the of , . It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1960, for its central role in the city's history, and as the site where in 1803 Louisiana was made United States territory pursuant to the Louisiana Purchase.

Church
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The Cathedral-Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France, also called St. Louis Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral and basilica in , Louisiana. is situated 400 feet west of 1850 House.

Museum
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, originally called "Casa Capitular", is a historical building in New Orleans, Louisiana. Originally the seat of Spanish colonial city hall, the building now forms part of the Louisiana State Museum. is situated 450 feet west of 1850 House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Orleans and French Market.

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Way down yonder in , you'll find the roots of jazz and a blossoming culture that is unlike anything else on Earth. Here, the laid-back atmosphere of the riverfront South has mixed with French sophistication, Spanish style, and African-American energy to create something greater than the sum of its parts.

Neighborhood
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The is a market and series of commercial buildings spanning six blocks in the of , . Founded as a Native American trading post predating European colonization, the market is the oldest of its kind in the United States.

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The is the oldest and most famous and visited neighborhood of . It was laid out in French and Spanish colonial times in the 18th century.

1850 House

Latitude
29.95795° or 29° 57′ 29″ north
Longitude
-90.06249° or 90° 3′ 45″ west
Wheelchair access
limited
Operator
Louisiana State Museum
Open location code
76XFXW5Q+52
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4732796339
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q4554796
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In Other Languages

“1850 House” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “1850之家”

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