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PikaBlue

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2. New Orleans would seem to be a qualifier.

Reply to stonecutter357 (Original post)

Sat Jan 31, 2026, 08:43 PM

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I don't know that for a fact; however, with it's history of Spanish and French ownership, I would think it might have longstanding continuous occupation.

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