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More Morphy Houses January 6, 2005 |
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During one of my perpetual forages into Google looking for arcane information on Morphy, I came across this site about a Esplanade Avenue walking tour which offered up this information:
Intriguing! I never realized that Judge Morphy owned a house on Esplanade Avenue. However, I had to corroborate this information, so I continued my search... and soon found myself on a site I've used many times in the past which did, indeed confirm this information saying that:
I also learned from
this site that on the Week of Sept 21st - 27th during some unspecified year, I learned that the North Club Hill Development, LLC, now located at 1322 Felicity St., was once located at 600 Esplanade Avenue. And I found in The Times-Picayune, Sunday, June 27, 2004, listed as a new business, was Carte Blanche Inc., 600 Esplanade Ave., New Orleans, 70116 - owners: Simon Blake, Nadine Blake. Further exploration turned up the following:
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