New orleans parish map
Here is a map of Orleans Parish, Louisiana:
Orleans Parish Map
Orleans Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana, United States. It is situated in the southeastern part of the state, along the Mississippi River. The parish seat is New Orleans, which is also the largest city in Louisiana.
Here is a map of Orleans Parish:
Neighborhoods and Districts
Orleans Parish is divided into several neighborhoods and districts, including:
- French Quarter: The oldest neighborhood in New Orleans, known for its historic architecture, nightlife, and jazz music.
- Garden District: A charming neighborhood with beautiful gardens, historic mansions, and celebrity homes.
- Marigny: A trendy neighborhood with a mix of old and new architecture, known for its nightlife and restaurants.
- Bywater: A historic neighborhood with a mix of old and new architecture, known for its arts scene and community events.
- Treme: A historic neighborhood with a rich cultural heritage, known for its jazz music and Creole cuisine.
- Central Business District: The commercial and financial hub of New Orleans, with many office buildings, restaurants, and shops.
- Warehouse District: A former industrial area turned into a trendy neighborhood with art galleries, restaurants, and nightclubs.
- Lakeview: A residential neighborhood with a mix of old and new homes, known for its lake views and community events.
- Mid-City: A diverse neighborhood with a mix of old and new homes, known for its restaurants, shops, and community events.
- Algiers: A neighborhood located across the Mississippi River from New Orleans, known for its historic architecture and scenic views.
Parish Boundaries
Orleans Parish is bordered by the following parishes:
- Jefferson Parish to the west
- St. Tammany Parish to the north
- St. Bernard Parish to the east
- Plaquemines Parish to the south
Major Roads and Highways
Some major roads and highways in Orleans Parish include:
- Interstate 10 (I-10)
- Interstate 610 (I-610)
- Interstate 510 (I-510)
- US Highway 90 (US-90)
- US Highway 61 (US-61)
- Louisiana Highway 90 (LA-90)
- Louisiana Highway 39 (LA-39)
Points of Interest
Some popular points of interest in Orleans Parish include:
- French Quarter
- Bourbon Street
- Jackson Square
- St. Louis Cathedral
- National WWII Museum
- New Orleans Museum of Art
- City Park
- Audubon Zoo
- New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
- Lake Pontchartrain