LOCATION FILE

Marie Laveau House Site

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New Orleans, LA

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Private property. View from the public road only. Do not enter or disturb the residents.

HAUNTING / GHOSTOriginal house pre-1830sPrivate siteEXTERIOR ONLYDOCUMENTEDLEGEND

OVERVIEW

The site on St. Ann Street where the 19th-century voodoo priestess and community figure Marie Laveau lived and died in 1881; the original cottage was demolished in 1903 and a later building now stands on the spot.

REPORTED ACTIVITY

Passers-by and residents over the years have reported a woman in a headscarf and other activity associated with Laveau's memory at and near the site.

VISITING

A private property; view from the public sidewalk only.

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EXTERNAL RESOURCES

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