Original Old Absinthe Bar
Est. 1806
A tradition in the french quarters.[sic] This is the
bar known to travelers the world over. From it
came the famous absinthe drip. The bar where
Jean E Pierre LaFitte, Andrew Jackson,
Mark Twain and other celebrities were served.
If it could talk what stories the bar would tell
of a thousand gone nights crowded into history.
Marker is at the intersection of Bourbon Street, on the right when traveling east on Bourbon Street.
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