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Cornstalk Hotel

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New Orleans, LA

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HAUNTING / GHOSTHouse built c. 1816Operating hotelPUBLICDOCUMENTEDLEGEND

OVERVIEW

A Royal Street property whose current house dates to about 1816, when it was home to jurist François-Xavier Martin; it is best known for the ornate cast-iron fence cast in the form of cornstalks, one of the most-photographed features in the French Quarter.

REPORTED ACTIVITY

Guests and staff report footsteps and the sounds of unseen children in the halls, doors and knocking with no source, and a woman in period dress seen near the windows.

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An operating boutique hotel open to guests.

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