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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.

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New Orleans' Finest: Local Athletes Heading to the 2024 Olympics

At Jean Lafitte House, we take pride in our city's rich culture and the remarkable individuals who call New Orleans home. As the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are in full swing, we're excited to spotlight some of the incredible athletes from our city and region who are representing Louisiana and the United States on the world stage.Here are some New Orleans natives and athletes with strong local ties who are strong contenders for the 2024 Games:

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