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3rd Annual Houma Pyrate Day

Sat. Apr. 4th: 3rd Annual Pyrate Day in Houma! Historic Houma (Terrebonne Parish) – named for the Houma Nation, home to some o’ History TV’s “Swamp People” and a scenic one hour drive south o’ New Orleans! Join us Saturday, April 4 from 11am – 5pm at the Downtown Marina (Bayou Terrebonne & Gulf Intracoastal…

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Architect, Pyrate, Relation

Barthelemy Lafon – an Engineer, Architect, Pyratical mate o’ the Laffites and relation to Capt. Swallow, would one day be known as “The Architect Of New Orleans” for designing many buildings in the Vieux Carré, the design o’ the CBD, St. Charles Ave. and the Lower Garden District (it was he who named the Muses…