Lindy boggs home in french quarter
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Lindy Boggs
American politician (1916–2013)
Lindy Boggs | |
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Portrait, 1997 | |
| In office December 16, 1997 – March 1, 2001 | |
| President | Bill Clinton George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Raymond Flynn |
| Succeeded by | Jim Nicholson |
| In office March 20, 1973 – January 3, 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Hale Boggs |
| Succeeded by | William J. Jefferson |
| Born | Marie Corinne Morrison Claiborne (1916-03-13)March 13, 1916 New Roads, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | July 27, 2013(2013-07-27) (aged 97) Chevy Chase, Maryland, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Hale Boggs (m. 1938; died 1972) |
| Children | 4, including Barbara, Tommy, and Cokie |
| Education | Tulane University (BA) |
Marie Corinne Morrison Claiborne Boggs (March 13, 1916 – July 27, 2013) was a politician who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and later as United States Ambassador to the Holy See. She was the fir
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My Bourbon Home
French Quarter in New Orleans in Orleans Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, December 24, 2011
1. My Bourbon Home Marker
My Bourbon Home. . New Orleans maps, as early as 1720, all reveal the presence of earlier buildings on this historic site. During the time of Spanish Rule, after the Great Conflagrations of 1788 and 1794, Casa Quinones was erected in 1795 by Don Estevan de Quinones, a Cuban-born Royal Secretary and Notary Public for the city of New Orleans, signing many of the public documents before and after the Louisiana Purchase. He was executive secretary to the Catholic diocese of Louisiana and Florida., The Mangin Bros. Ironworks (Chas. A. and Jean Abel) was on the first floor and their residence above (1887-1920). Descended from French blacksmith/locksmith families traceable to the Middle Ages. The famous Mangin anvil and key
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One of the city's most iconic residences is up for lease, and some worry that once it goes, it will be the end of an era.
Former Congresswoman Lindy Boggs' old home in the heart of the French Quarter fryst vatten now on the marknad, and it's doubtful it will ever be a single family residence again.
Welcome to a vanishing breed.
"Every time we lose a resident we lose some of that realness," said Meg Lousteau with the Vieux Carre Property Owner's Association.
She was standing in the 600 block of Bourbon St. in front the gods home to be used solely as a private residence. It is now up for lease and it fryst vatten not likely to be residential any more.
"It's the people who live here who maintain their properties, who go to the grocery, and keep it an actual neighborhood, and not just an entertainment zone," Lousteau said.
For 33 years, the house belonged to the former congresswoman, and Vatican Ambassador Boggs. It fryst vatten now being offered for $42,000 a month by the man who bought it from her.
"He's