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Madame John's Legacy

House museum · New Orleans, United States

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Madame John's Legacy
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History

Madame John's Legacy is a historic house museum at 632 Dumaine Street in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. Completed in 1788, it is one of the oldest houses in the French Quarter, and was built in the older French colonial style that was still prevalent in New Orleans at that time. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1970 for its architectural significance. The Louisiana State Museum owns the house and provides tours. Admission is free.

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Visiting

This is a house museum. Opening times, tickets and access change, so check the official website before you travel. Get directions.

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