Benjamin Franklin High School

Benjamin Franklin High School is a charter high school and a magnet high school in , , United States. Commonly nicknamed "Franklin" or "Ben Franklin", the school was founded in 1957 as a school for gifted children.
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  • 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 City Park Golf Courses and Holy Cross School.

Golf course
The consist of two 18-hole golf courses located in , in New Orleans, . The two courses, named the South Course and North Course, also include a driving range, an ancillary short-game facility, and two clubhouses. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Benjamin Franklin High School.

School
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is a school serving grades pre-K through 12 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. It was founded in 1849 by the Congregation of Holy Cross. is situated 1 mile southwest of Benjamin Franklin High School.

Pitch
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is a 650-seat baseball and softball stadium located in the Pontchartrain Park section of New Orleans, Louisiana. Named in memory of Negro league baseball manager Wesley Barrow, a longtime prominent figure in the New Orleans baseball community, the stadium includes a 200-square-foot climate-controlled press box, a public address system and LED scoreboard. is situated 1½ miles east of Benjamin Franklin High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Milneburg and Gentilly.

Suburb
is a neighborhood of the city of . A subdistrict of the Gentilly District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Leon C.

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is a large section of generally paid little or no attention by visitors. Nonetheless, has a variety of local restaurants -- mostly very reasonably priced for local clientele -- some inexpensive accommodations, and a few unique sights.

Suburb
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, also known as Old , Fort St. Jean, and Fort St. John, is a historic place in , Louisiana, formerly the site of a fort and later an amusement park.

Benjamin Franklin High School

Latitude
30.0247° or 30° 1′ 29″ north
Longitude
-90.06531° or 90° 3′ 55″ west
Elevation
-3 feet (-1 metres)
Levels
3
Open location code
862F2WFM+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 325943198
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4316435
Wiki­data ID
Q4888641
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