Blog:From the Desk of Jean Lafitte
Esplanade Avenue: The Grand Boulevard of Creole New Orleans
Here at Jean Lafitte House, we're proud to be situated along one of New Orleans' most historic and architecturally significant thoroughfares - Esplanade Avenue. Often called the "Creole Millionaires' Row," this majestic street tells the story of New Orleans' unique cultural heritage and the wealthy Creole families who helped shape our city.