Audubon Park

Audubon Park is a municipal park located in the Uptown neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the United States. It is approximately 350 acres. The park is approximately six miles to the west of the city center of New Orleans and sits on land that was purchased by the city in 1871.

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Type: Park
Description: city park in the Uptown neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Also known as: “Audubon Park (New Orleans)”, “Audubon Park, New Orleans”, and “New City Park”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tulane University and James H. Dillard House.

Tulane University

University

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The Tulane University of Louisiana is a private research university in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Founded as the Medical College of Louisiana in 1834 by a cohort of medical doctors, it became a comprehensive public university as the University of Louisiana in 1847.

James H. Dillard House

Historic house

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The James H. Dillard House is a historic house at 571 Audubon Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. Built in the 19th century, it was from 1894 to 1913 the residence of James H.

Devlin Fieldhouse

Stadium

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Avron B. Fogelman Arena in Devlin Fieldhouse is a 4,100-seat, multi-purpose arena built in 1933 on Tulane University's Uptown campus in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Audubon and University and Black Pearl.

Audubon and University

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The Audubon and University District of New Orleans is the location of the city's famous Audubon Park including the Audubon Zoo, Tulane University and Loyola University New Orleans.

Black Pearl

Quarter

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Black Pearl is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Uptown/Carrollton Area, its boundaries as defined by the New Orleans City Planning Commission are: South Carrollton Avenue and St.