print email comment close FrenchQuarter.com URL: http://www.frenchquarter.com/ Description: This tourism site for New Orleans' French Quarter highlights the cultural attractions in this district founded in "1718 by French Canadian naval officer Jean Baptiste Bienville." Includes a brief history, information about early jazz, second line parades, landmarks, and maps. Also includes information about lodging, dining, nightlife, and shopping. Publisher: FrenchQuarter.com Extra Keywords katrina hurricanekatrina Library of Congress Subject Headings: French Quarter (New Orleans, La.) New Orleans (La.) -- Description and travel LII Database Information: Record 1580 created by Maria Brandt on 09/02/2005 Last modification on 05/22/2007 Published: 09/02/2005   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/1580