. Florida, the Gulf coast and Cuba .. . reet the city is as foreign asany in France; French faces, names and signsare on every hand. Many are the points of interest in this historicplace. There are Jackson Square, with itsyellow old St. Louis Cathedral, the center ofthe old town. The Cabildo, in which theformal ceremonies of the delivery of Louisi-ana to the United States were made. TheHaunted House, Congo Square, famous forits bullfights, Esplanade Avenue, typical ofthe wealthy Creole element, the Old Ab-sinthe House, built in 1752, and in the rearof the old St. Louis Hotel stands the houseth


. Florida, the Gulf coast and Cuba .. . reet the city is as foreign asany in France; French faces, names and signsare on every hand. Many are the points of interest in this historicplace. There are Jackson Square, with itsyellow old St. Louis Cathedral, the center ofthe old town. The Cabildo, in which theformal ceremonies of the delivery of Louisi-ana to the United States were made. TheHaunted House, Congo Square, famous forits bullfights, Esplanade Avenue, typical ofthe wealthy Creole element, the Old Ab-sinthe House, built in 1752, and in the rearof the old St. Louis Hotel stands the housethat was built as the American home for Na-poleon Bonaparte. In Pensacola, Mobile and New Orleans thefamous Mardi Gras carnivals are annuallyheld. These carnival celebrations have reachedsuch proportions that national and interna-tional attention has been attracted to them,and all these cities are crowded to their utmostwith strangers from all over the land. Building of St. Augustine Twenty-twi CmCAGO & EASTERN ILLINOIS RAILROAD rsS^. Hotel Ropal—TheOld Slave Market. The Oldest House in theFrench Quarter, andCanal Street, New Orleans


Size: 1312px × 1905px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bo, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, bookidfloridagulfcoast00chic