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In 1718 by Jean Baptiste, Sieur de LeMoyne Bienville in honor of the reagent of France, Duke Phillipe II de Orleans founded a settlement 90 miles up from the mouth of the Mighty Mississippi River and dubbed it Nouvelle~Orleans!
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When was New Orleans created?
The french founded the city of New Orleans in 1718
Which country was responsible for the finding of new Orleans?
The French founded "La Nouvelle-Orleans" on May 7, 1718.
Which city was not found by the french san antonio Detroit or new Orleans?
Detroit was not founded by the French; it was established by the French in 1701, but it was primarily developed by British and American settlers later on. In contrast, both San Antonio and New Orleans have strong French colonial histories, with New Orleans being founded by the French in 1718.
Settlement founded by the French at the mouth of the Mississippi River?
New Orleans.
Which city and former capital of Louisiana was founded by the french?
New Orleans
Was New Orleans founded by the French?
Yes in 1718 and later the Spanish.
Was New Orleans was first settled by exporers from Spain?
New Orleans was founded May 17, 1718 by the French Mississippi Company.
Why is the French quarter called the French quarter?
Because The French founded New Orleans and built their homes in that district.
What is now the New Orleans settlement?
The City of New Orleans was founded as a trading community on the shores of the Mississippi River on the land that is currently occupied by the French Market and French Quarter.
When was new Orleans found and who found it?
The City of New Orleans was founded in 1718 by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville (French)
What is the name of the oldest place in New Orleans?
Founded in 1840, Antoine's in The French Quarter, New Orleans, is the oldest, continually operating restaurant in America.
What was the city founded at the mouth of the Mississippi River by a French governor?
I know for a fact its new orleans. It is also a large city near the mouth of the mississippi.
