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Louisiana - United States

P. B. S. Pinchback

Pinckney Benton Stewart Pinchback (born Pinckney Benton Stewart; May 10, 1837 – December 21, 1921) was the first person of African-American descent to become governor of a U.S. state. A Republican, he served as the 24th Governor of Louisiana for 35 days, from December 9, 1872, to January 13, 1873.

Located at 29.9839, -90.1181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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University of New Orleans

The University of New Orleans, often referred to locally as UNO, is a medium-sized public urban university located on the New Orleans Lakefront within New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. It is a member of the University of Louisiana System and the Urban 13 association.

Located at 30.0275, -90.0671 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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17th Street Canal

The 17th Street Canal is a drainage canal in Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, that flows into Lake Pontchartrain. The canal forms a significant portion of the boundary between the city of New Orleans and Metairie, Louisiana. The canal has also been known as the Metairie Outlet Canal and the Upperline Canal.

Located at 30.0114, -90.1219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Canals in New Orleans, Louisiana, Buildings and structures in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, Waterways affected by Hurricane Katrina

London Avenue Canal

The London Avenue Canal is a drainage canal in New Orleans, Louisiana, used for pumping rain water into Lake Pontchartrain. The Canal runs through the 7th Ward of New Orleans from the Gentilly area to the Lakefront. The Canal was constructed in the first half of the 19th century, commissioned by Alexander Milne, who owned large tracts of land that would later become part of the city of New Orleans but were at the time mostly swamp.

Located at 30.0108, -90.0692 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Canals in New Orleans, Louisiana, Waterways affected by Hurricane Katrina

Tad Gormley Stadium

Tad Gormley Stadium (originally City Park Stadium) is a multi-purpose outdoor stadium, located in City Park, in New Orleans, Louisiana, named for Frank "Tad" Gormley. It has been used for football, track & field, and soccer. It played host to the 1992 US Olympic Track & Field Trials for the 1992 Summer Olympics. Its most frequent use is for high school football, which attracts a large following in the South.

Located at 29.9894, -90.0994 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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New Orleans Botanical Garden

The New Orleans Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located in City Park, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Located at 29.9874, -90.0969 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in Louisiana, Culture of New Orleans, Louisiana, Parks in New Orleans, Louisiana

Orleans Canal

The Orleans Canal is a drainage canal in New Orleans, Louisiana. The current version of the canal is about 2 km long, running along the up-river side of City Park, through the Lakeview and Lakeshore neighborhood, and into Lake Pontchartrain. It is part of the system used to pump rain water out of the streets of the city into the Lake. The Canal has also been known as the Orleans Avenue Canal, the Orleans Outfall Canal, the Orleans Tail Race, and early on, the Girod Canal,

Located at 30.0103, -90.0994 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Canals in New Orleans, Louisiana

City Park (New Orleans)

City Park, a 1,300 acre (5.3 km²) public park in New Orleans, Louisiana, is the 6th-largest and 7th-most-visited urban public park in the United States. City Park is approximately 50% larger than Central Park in New York City, the municipal park recognized by Americans nationwide as the archetypal urban greenspace.

Located at 30.002, -90.093 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Parks in New Orleans, Louisiana, Works Progress Administration in Louisiana

New Basin Canal

The New Basin Canal, also known as the New Orleans Canal and the New Canal, was a shipping canal in New Orleans, Louisiana from the 1830s through the 1940s. The New Basin Canal was constructed by the New Orleans Canal and Banking Company, incorporated in 1831 with a capital of 4 million United States dollars.

Located at 30.0269, -90.1131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Canals in New Orleans, Louisiana, History of New Orleans, Louisiana

Navarre, New Orleans

Navarre is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Lakeview District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: I-610, Canal Boulevard and Florida Boulevard to the north, Orleans Avenue to the east, City Park Avenue to the south and the Pontchartrain Expressway and Pontchartrain Boulevard to the west.

Located at 29.9897, -90.1097 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in New Orleans, Louisiana

Lakeview, New Orleans

Lakeview is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Lakeview District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Robert E. Lee Boulevard to the north, Orleans Avenue to the east, Florida Boulevard, Canal Boulevard and I-610 to the south and Pontchartrain Boulevard to the west.

Located at 30.0067, -90.1078 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in New Orleans, Louisiana, Places affected by Hurricane Katrina

Holy Cross School (New Orleans)

Holy Cross School is a high school and middle school founded in 1849 by the Congregation of Holy Cross in New Orleans, Louisiana. The main founder of Holy Cross is Blessed Father Basil Moreau, who was just recently beatified. Holy Cross High was originally named St. Isadore's College. The school's founding principle is the school code, "The Holy Cross Man.

Located at 30.0139, -90.0757 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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St. Bernard Projects

St. Bernard Projects was a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans and was one of the Housing Projects of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Mid-City District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission were: Harrison Avenue to the north, Paris Avenue to the east, Lafreniere Street and Florida Avenue to the south and Bayou St. John to the west.

Located at 29.9969, -90.0794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in New Orleans, Louisiana, Public housing in New Orleans, Louisiana

Cabrini High School (New Orleans)

Cabrini High School is an all-girls parochial high school in New Orleans, Louisiana. Cabrini is part of the New Orleans parochial school system. Its sports team is known as the "Crescent" and the school colors are green and gold. The campus of Cabrini High School is located along Bayou St. John, near City Park and Esplanade Avenue.

Located at 29.9814, -90.0883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Roman Catholic secondary schools in New Orleans, Louisiana, Girls' schools in Louisiana

Mount Carmel Academy (Louisiana)

Mount Carmel Academy or Mt. Carmel is an all-girls parochial high school in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans.

Located at 30.0189, -90.1103 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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West End, New Orleans

West End (also referred to as West Lakeview) is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Lakeview District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Lake Pontchartrain to the north, the New Basin Canal and Pontchartrain Boulevard to the east, Veterans Boulevard to the south and the 17th Street Canal to the west. The area was largely built on land reclaimed from Lake Pontchartrain in the 1830s.

Located at 30.0122, -90.1181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in New Orleans, Louisiana, Places affected by Hurricane Katrina

Country Club Gardens

Country Club Gardens is a residential neighborhood in Planning District Five (D5) of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the United States comprising homes along six streets: Bamboo Road Bellaire Drive Fairway Drive Garden Lane Maryland Drive Metairie Road The area is bound to the north by the Lakewood neighborhood, and is separated from that area by the raised right-of-way of the Norfolk Southern Railway; to the east by the Metairie Cemetery and the golf course of the New Orleans Country Club; and, to the south and West, by the 17th Street Canal, one of the main arteries draining rain water out of the city and north to Lake Pontchartrain.

Located at 29.9829, -90.1233 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in New Orleans, Louisiana

Demourelles Island

Demourelles Island (French: Île des Demourelles) is a small island in the Bayou St. John in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is located at 30.00167N, -90.08389W. The bayou at this point is paralleled on both sides by St. Bernard Ave. and Wisner Ave. , and crossed by Harrison Ave. The island itself is accessed by Park Island Drive.

Located at 30.0019, -90.0839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Geography of New Orleans, Louisiana, Islands of Louisiana

City Park, New Orleans

City Park is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans, USA. A subdistrict of the Lakeview District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Robert E. Lee Boulevard to the north, Bayou St. John to the east, Orleans Avenue, North Carrollton Avenue and Toulouse Street to the south and City Park and Orleans Avenues to the west. The neighborhood is named after and dominated by City Park (New Orleans).

Located at 30.0017, -90.0928 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in New Orleans, Louisiana

Lakeshore/Lake Vista, New Orleans

Lakeshore/Lake Vista is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Lakeview District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Lake Pontchartrain to the north, Bayou St. John to the east, Robert E. Lee Boulevard to the south and Pontchartrain Boulevard and the New Basin Canal to the west. The neighborhood is composed of the Lakeshore and Lake Vista subdivisions, built on land reclaimed from Lake Pontchartrain.

Located at 30.0228, -90.0983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in New Orleans, Louisiana

Lakewood, New Orleans

Lakewood is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Lakeview District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Veterans Memorial Boulevard to the north, Pontchartrain Boulevard and the Pontchartrain Expressway to the east, Last, Quince, Hamilton, Peach, Mistletoe, Dixon, Cherry and Palmetto Streets to the south and the 17th Street Canal to the west.

Located at 29.9881, -90.1197 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in New Orleans, Louisiana

Dillard, New Orleans

Dillard is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Gentilly District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Mirabeau Avenue to the north, Elysian Fields Avenue to the east, Benefit Street and I-610 to the south and Paris Avenue, Pratt Drive and the London Avenue Canal to the west.

Located at 30.0008, -90.0681 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in New Orleans, Louisiana

Filmore, New Orleans

Filmore is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Gentilly District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Robert E. Lee Boulevard to the north, London Avenue Canal to the east, Press Drive, Paris Avenue and Harrison Avenue to the south and Bayou St. John to the west.

Located at 30.0114, -90.0778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in New Orleans, Louisiana

Carousel Gardens Amusement Park

Carousel Gardens is a seasonally operated amusement park located in New Orleans, Louisiana at New Orleans City Park. It features many rides including an antique carousel, the Live Oak Ladybug Rollercoaster, and a miniature train that tours the park. There are two new rides, a Ferris wheel and a drop tower called the Coney Tower.

Located at 29.9875, -90.0985 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Amusement parks in New Orleans, Louisiana

John F. Kennedy High School (New Orleans)

John F. Kennedy High School was a high school located in the Lakefront area of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the United States. The school closed down subsequent to Hurricane Katrina in the fall of 2005. The school's last graduating class was the class of 2005.

Located at 30.015, -90.0856 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Former high schools in New Orleans, Public high schools in New Orleans