The late jazz star Pete Fountain's boyhood home is viewed by some as vulnerable. According to contractor Ed Siren, who lives near the mint-green shotgun at 820 N. White St., “no one’s lived there for ...
Legendary New Orleans musician, Bourbon Street club owner, and ambassador for the city Pete Fountain turns 84 years old today. Born Pierre Dewey LaFontaine, Jr., on July 3, 1930 in New Orleans, he ...
NEW ORLEANS — A part of New Orleans rich musical history had its roots in a modest home at 820 North White Street in the Bayou St. John neighborhood. The legendary Pete Fountain grew up there, next ...
The Historic District Landmark Commission unanimously voted this week to approve the modest home at 820 N. White St. in Mid-City for study as historic landmark. The vacant shotgun house was the ...