Louisiana State Bank Building
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Louisiana State Bank Building
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Louisiana State Bank in 1934
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| Location: | 403--409 Royal St., New Orleans, Louisiana |
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| Coordinates: | 29°57′19.75″N 90°4′1.02″W / 29.9554861°N 90.06695°WCoordinates: 29°57′19.75″N 90°4′1.02″W / 29.9554861°N 90.06695°W |
| Built: | 1820 |
| Architect: | Benjamin H. Latrobe |
| Architectural style: | No Style Listed |
| Governing body: | Private |
| NRHP Reference#: | 83004387 |
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| Added to NRHP: | May 4, 1983[1] |
| Designated NHL: | May 4, 1983[2] |
Louisiana State Bank Building is a building in New Orleans, Louisiana. It has also been known as the Manheim Galleries building, from a long time tenant. It is located in the French Quarter at the downtown lake corner of Royal Street and Conti.
It was the last structure designed by nationally prominent architect Benjamin H. Latrobe, who died from yellow fever in New Orleans.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1983.[2][3]
Immediately, adjoining the old Louisiana State Bank Building, 409 Royal Street, is a much older structure, that for eight (8) years was the town house of Jean Blanque, once a well-known figure in old New Orleans. Merchant, lawyer, banker, and legislator.
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[edit] References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ a b "Louisiana State Bank Building". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1867&ResourceType=Building. Retrieved 2008-01-30.
- ^ Polly Ann Matherly (March, 1979). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Louisiana State Bank Building / Manheim GalleriesPDF (285 KB). National Park Service and Accompanying 2 photos, undatedPDF (767 KB)
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