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Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar

New Orleans, LA

This eighteenth-century Creole cottage is wrapped in legends linking it to pirate and smuggler Jean Lafitte. The exact extent of Lafitte's connection is debated, but the surviving building is one of Bourbon Street's oldest and most atmospheric landmarks.

Filed under folklore: stories a place tells about itself, passed down and still repeated.

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Source: lafittesblacksmithshop.com

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