Gálvez Monument

 

Bernardo de Gálvez

Governor of Louisiana

1777 to 1785

The government of Spain donates this statue to the city of New Orleans to commemorate the bicentennial year of the independence of the United States to which the Spanish governor so decisively contributed.

Marker can be reached from Canal Street east of Royal Street when traveling south.

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