Detail redrawn (1875) from A Plan of the City of New Orleans and Adjacent Plantations, 1798

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Detail redrawn (1875) from A Plan of the City of New Orleans and Adjacent Plantations, 1798

PLAN OF NEW ORLEANS, 1798.
Detail redrawn (1875) from A Plan of the City of New Orleans and Adjacent Plantations, 1798

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Media ID 10410628

1798 Farm Mississippi River New France New Orleans Plan Plantation Topography United States Southeast

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a detailed redrawn section from the historic "A Plan of the City of New Orleans and Adjacent Plantations, 1798". The original map, created in 1798, provides an intriguing glimpse into the layout and topography of New Orleans during that era. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of this vibrant city with its bustling streets, charming farms, and sprawling plantations. It takes us back to a time when New Orleans was still under French rule as part of colonial Louisiana known as New France. Situated along the mighty Mississippi River in the southeastern region of America, this plan highlights not only the city's strategic location but also its rich history. From its early days as a French settlement to becoming an integral part of the United States after the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, New Orleans has always been a melting pot of cultures and influences. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are transported back to a bygone era where horse-drawn carriages traversed cobblestone streets and grand mansions dotted the landscape. This print is not just a visual delight; it is also a testament to our shared heritage and serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and development, it is crucial to preserve our historical roots for future generations to appreciate.

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