Albert Pike Monument (New Orleans, Louisiana)

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This statue errected in memory of Albert Pike, a 33° Mason, can be found in New Orleans, LA at the intersection of Tulane Ave. and S. Jefferson Davis Pkwy.
The inscription reads:

CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY
1809-1891
SOLDIER - PHILOSOPHER - SCHOLAR
GRAND COMMANDER, SUPREME COUCIL
33° ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREEMASONRY, SOUTHERN JURISDICTION USA 1859 - 1891
ERECTED APRIL 27, 1957 BY THE GRAND CONSISTORY OF LA, 32° ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREEMASONRY TO COMMEMORATE THE SESSION OF THE SUPREME COUNCIL, 33° A.A.S.R. HELD IN NEW ORLEANS ON APRIL 25, 1857, WHEN GEN. ALBERT PIKE WAS CORONETED A 33° MASON AND INSPECTOR GENERAL HONORARY.
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Coordinates:   29°57'54"N   90°5'54"W
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