New Orleans, United States

Faubourg Marigny

Faubourg Marigny, New Orleans

Laid out from 1806 by Creole developer Bernard de Marigny on his family plantation downriver of the French Quarter, this neighborhood of Creole cottages and shotgun houses became a bohemian, music-loving enclave centered on Frenchmen Street.

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Roots Earth has a longer story for Faubourg Marigny, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 29.96472222, -90.05527778

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