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Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl / CFP National Semifinal December 28, 2019

LSU 63, Oklahoma 28LSU, behind record-setting quarterback Joe Burrow, advanced to the CFP National Championship Game with a dominant 63-28 win over No. 4 Oklahoma in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl in...

• lsu
• louisiana
• football
• college

Land Building

Purchased in 1965 byThe Saint Charles Avenue Presbyterian ChurchAnd named in honor of its first pastor andPastor EmeritusThe Rev. Dr. John Samuel Land(1893-1993) Dr. Land was born in York...

• louisiana
• new orleans
• religion

Captain Cooley's House

Captain Le Verrier Cooley (1855-1931) one of the last of the old-time Mississippi River steamboatmen built this house in 1896 and made it his home until 1925. Captain Cooley's career on the river...

• louisiana
• new orleans
• riverboats

Benachi-Torre House

Erected 1859 for Nicholas M. Benachi Consul of Greece in New Orleans, the fine Greek Revival house was once known as the "Rendezvous Des Chasseurs" purchased in 1886 by Joseph and Peter Torre...

• louisiana
• new orleans
• architecture

Fair Grounds Race Course

 The Louisiana Jockey Club composed of prominent New Orleans citizens, opened the Fair Grounds Course on April 13, 1872. They chose this site which previously had been the scene of Agricultural...

• louisiana
• new orleans
• architecture
• horse racing

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas

French "Impressionist" Master resided here in 1872-1873 with his maternal Creole family. Here, Degas created 18 paintings. His artistic evolution to a "more spontaneous, better art" occurred...

• louisiana
• new orleans
• art
• artist

Edgar Germain Hilaire Degas

French “Impressionist” master whose mother and grandmother were born in New Orleans. Painted many famous subjects on a visit here in 1872-1873 at Musson Home on Esplanade. His “Portrait...

• louisiana
• new orleans
• art
• artist

Walgreen's 6,000th Store

Walgreens is proud to make New Orleans the site of our 6,000th store celebration. The unwavering spirit of our employees and customers here continue to inspire us. "We believe in today and the...

• louisiana
• new orleans
• commerce
• walgreens

McDonogh No. 7 Elementary School

W.A. Freret, ArchitectJ.C. Kiddell, BuilderDedicated October 22, 1877Erected from funds bequeathed to the City of New Orleans in the will of John McDonogh, in continuous use as a public elementary...

• louisiana
• new orleans
• education

First Unitarian Universalist Church

Established in 1833 by Rev. Dr. Theodore Clapp, a Congregationalist minister who served as pastor until 1856. The church became Unitarian in 1837. The first church building, known as the...

• louisiana
• new orleans
• religion

Carrollton Neighborhood

In 1833, real estate investors commissioned surveyor Charles F. Zimpel to lay out the former Macarty sugar plantation into lots, squares, and streets that formed the village of...

• louisiana
• new orleans
• architecture
• neighborhood

Cola(r) Residence

<br>George "Kid Sheik" Cola(r), (1908-1996), cornetist, trumpeter, pianist, and bandleader, lived here at 939 Deslonde Street from 1940 to 1988. He was a member of the Eureka Brass Band, the...

• louisiana
• new orleans
• music
• jazz

At the crossing

On both sides of the road, mounted on the buildings as you cross Mystic drawbridge.Submitted by: Jeff Rodriguez

Mystic River Bridge

Submitted by: Jeff Rodriguez

Club Bluenote

The Club Bluenote at Yonge and Walton now has a plaque, too. The little hole-in-the-wall where big bands used to play after hours. Toronto acts like the Five Rogues, Shawne and Jay Jackson,...

Kultapossupuisto

Kultapossupuisto perustettu 1983 Park Kultapossu established 1983 Kultapossukerho was a youth club of former Finnish postal savings bank Postipankki. In the place might have been a playground...

• park
• finland
• postipankki

GERDC

Submitted by @SimondeSwardt [location approximate]

Chief Johnson Totem Pole

Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara

Sanitation at Sea