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 Angele Langes Memorial Bridge - New Orleans, LA
N 29° 59.083 W 090° 05.725
15R E 780243 N 3320643
Located inside New Orleans City Park, this beautiful stone bridge was built in 1902.
Waymark Code: WMD36M
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 11/12/2011
Views: 7
Bridge is dedicated to Miss Angele M. Langles for a $650.00 gift to the park in the early 1900's. From the official City Park website, here, a historical note states Angele and her mother were lost on the morning of July 4, 1898 when the French steamer
La Bourgogne, sunk after colliding with a British ship in the North Atlantic.
Physical Location (city, county, etc.): New Orleans City Park, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
Road, Highway, Street, etc.: Allard
Water or other terrain spanned: City Park Lake
Construction Date: 1902
Architect/Builder: Not listed
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