A French
Robert de La Salle adanena kuti gawo la Louisiana kwa Achifalansa cha m'ma 1690. Mfumu ya ku France inapatsa kampani ku West West, yomwe ili ndi John Law, kuti ikhale ndi malo ena atsopano. Lamulo lokhazikitsidwa ndi Jean Baptiste Le Moyne, Siire de Bienville Commandant ndi Mtsogoleri Wamkulu wa chilumba chatsopano.
Bienville ankafuna coloni ku Mtsinje wa Mississippi, womwe unali msewu waukulu wa malonda ndi dziko latsopano.
Mtundu Wachibadwidwe wa America wa Choctaw unawonetsa Bienville njira yopezera madzi osalungama pamtsinje wa Mississippi polowa m'nyanja ya Pontchartrain kuchokera ku Gulf of Mexico ndikupita ku Bayou St. John kupita kumalo kumene mzindawo ukuyimira.
Mu 1718, maloto a Bienville a mzinda adakhala owona. Misewu ya mumsewu inalembedwa mu 1721 ndi Adrian de Pauger, injini yachifumu, motsogoleredwa ndi Le Blond de la Tour. Misewu yambiri imatchulidwa kuti ndi nyumba zachifumu za oyera a ku France ndi Akatolika. Mosiyana ndi zomwe anthu ambiri amakhulupirira, Bourbon Street imatchulidwa osati chakumwa chakumwa choledzeretsa, koma m'malo mwa Royal House ya Bourbon, banjali likukhala pampando wachifumu ku France.
Anthu a ku Spain
Mzindawo unakhalabe pansi pa ulamuliro wa France mpaka 1763, pamene coloniyo inagulitsidwa ku Spain. Maolivi awiri akuluakulu ndi nyengo yozizira yowononga nyumba zambiri zoyambirira. Atsopano a ku Orleanian oyambirira adayamba kumanga nyumba ndi njerwa.
Anthu a ku Spain adakhazikitsa zida zatsopano zomanga nyumba zomwe zimafuna denga lamatabwa ndi matabwa a njerwa. Kuyendayenda ku Quarter ya France lero kukuwonetsa kuti zomangidwe ndi Spanish kwambiri kuposa French.
Achimereka
Ndi Kugula kwa Louisiana mu 1803 kunabwera Achimereka. Otsatirawa atsopano ku New Orleans ankaonedwa ndi A Creole ndi a ku Spain monga anthu osauka, osagwidwa ndi anthu ovuta komanso osagwedezeka omwe sanali oyenerera ku gulu lapamwamba la Creoles.
Ngakhale kuti Creoles anakakamizika kuchita bizinesi ndi Amereka, iwo sanawafune iwo mumzinda wakale. Msewu wa Canal unamangidwa m'mphepete mwa mtsinje wa Quarter ku France kuti awononge Achimereka. Kotero, lero, pamene mukuwoloka msewu wa Canal, zindikirani kuti "Mabwinja" akale amasintha ku "Misewu" ndi mayina osiyanasiyana. Ndilo gawo limene mayendedwe akale akugudubuza .
Kufika kwa a Haiti
Chakumapeto kwa zaka za m'ma 1800, kupanduka ku Saint-Domingue (Haiti) kunabweretsa othawa kwawo komanso othawa kwawo ku Louisiana. Iwo anali anzeru amisiri, ophunzira kwambiri ndipo ankalemba nawo ndale ndi bizinesi. Munthu wina watsopano wotereyu anali James Pitot, yemwe pambuyo pake anakhala mtsogoleri woyamba wa New Orleans.
Anthu Amasewera Otchuka
Chifukwa zizindikiro za Creole zinali zowonjezereka kwambiri kwa akapolo kusiyana ndi za Amwenye, ndipo mu zochitika zina, analola kapolo kugula ufulu, panali "ambiri a mtundu waufulu" ku New Orleans.
Chifukwa cha malo ake komanso kusanganikirana kwa zikhalidwe, New Orleans ndi mzinda wapadera kwambiri. Zakale zake sizili kutali ndi tsogolo lake ndipo anthu ake amadzipereka kuti amupatse mzinda wokoma mtima.