Benjamin Franklin High School
Benjamin Franklin High School is a charter high school and a magnet high school in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Commonly nicknamed "Franklin" or "Ben Franklin", the school was founded in 1957 as a school for gifted children.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: School
- Description: high school in New Orleans, Louisiana
- Also known as: “Benjamin Franklin Senior High School”
- Address: 2001 Leon C Simon Drive
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lakefront Arena and City Park Golf Courses.
Lakefront Arena
Stadium
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The Senator Nat G. Kiefer University of New Orleans Lakefront Arena is an 8,933-seat multi-purpose arena located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The arena is home to the University of New Orleans Privateers men's and women's basketball teams. Lakefront Arena is situated 1 mile northeast of Benjamin Franklin High School.
City Park Golf Courses
Golf course
The City Park Golf Courses consist of two 18-hole golf courses located in City Park, in New Orleans, Louisiana. The two courses, named the South Course and North Course, also include a driving range, an ancillary short-game facility, and two clubhouses. City Park Golf Courses is situated 1½ miles southwest of Benjamin Franklin High School.
Holy Cross School
School
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Holy Cross School is a Catholic school serving grades pre-K through 12 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. It was founded in 1849 by the Congregation of Holy Cross. Holy Cross School is situated 1 mile southwest of Benjamin Franklin High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Milneburg and Gentilly.
Milneburg
Suburb
Milneburg 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: Leon C.
Gentilly
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Gentilly is a large section of New Orleans generally paid little or no attention by visitors. Nonetheless, Gentilly has a variety of local restaurants -- mostly very reasonably priced for local clientele -- some inexpensive accommodations, and a few unique sights.
Spanish Fort
Suburb
Spanish Fort, also known as Old Spanish Fort, Fort St. Jean, and Fort St. John, is a historic place in New Orleans, Louisiana, formerly the site of a fort and later an amusement park.
Benjamin Franklin High School
- Categories: high school, building, and education
- Location: City of New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.0247° or 30° 1′ 29″ northLongitude
-90.06531° or 90° 3′ 55″ westElevation
-3 feet (-1 metres)Levels
3Open location code
862F2WFM+VVOpenStreetMap ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Benjamin Franklin High School” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “班傑明·富蘭克林高中”
- French: “Benjamin Franklin High School”
- Swedish: “Benjamin Franklin High School”
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