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The Cabildo

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New Orleans, LA

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HAUNTING / GHOSTBuilt 1795–1799MuseumPUBLICDOCUMENTEDLEGEND

OVERVIEW

Built in the 1790s beside the cathedral, the Cabildo housed the Spanish colonial council and was the site of the 1803 Louisiana Purchase transfer ceremonies; it later served as a courthouse and is now part of the Louisiana State Museum.

REPORTED ACTIVITY

Visitors and staff report the apparition of a soldier said to have been executed during the era of the Battle of New Orleans, along with unexplained sounds in the galleries.

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Open to the public as a museum.

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