French Quarter (Vieux Carré) Historic District New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Also known as the Vieux Carré (Old Square), the French Quarter is the oldest neighborhood in New Orleans and a National Historic Landmark. It consists of about 80 blocks that roughly coincide with the original city layout of 1721.
Quick Facts on the French Quarter (Vieux Carré) Historic District
between the Mississippi River (S), North Rampart Street (N), Canal Street (E), and Esplanade Avenue (W)
National Register of Historic Places Data