Eickes Canal
Eickes Canal is a canal in Saint Bernard Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana. Eickes Canal is situated nearby to the hamlet Saint Claude Heights, as well as near the village Arabi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jackson Barracks and Chalmette National Cemetery.
Jackson Barracks
Military installation
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Jackson Barracks is the headquarters of the Louisiana National Guard. It is located in the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans, Louisiana. The base was established in 1834 and was originally known as New Orleans Barracks.
Chalmette National Cemetery
Cemetery
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Chalmette National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located within Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve in Chalmette, Louisiana. Chalmette National Cemetery is situated 1½ miles south of Eickes Canal.
St. Claude Avenue Bridge
Bridge
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The St. Claude Avenue Bridge is a bascule bridge with four vehicular lanes over the Industrial Canal in New Orleans, Louisiana. The bridge was designed by the Strauss Bascule Bridge Company of Chicago and built in 1919 by the Bethlehem Steel Bridge Corporation. St. Claude Avenue Bridge is situated 2 miles west of Eickes Canal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arabi and Lower 9th Ward.
Arabi
Village
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Arabi is a census-designated place in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States. It lies on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River, between the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans and Chalmette within the Greater New Orleans metropolitan area.
Lower 9th Ward
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The Lower 9th Ward is a section of New Orleans, east of the Bywater neighborhood, north of the Mississippi River, and west St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana.
Holy Cross
Hamlet
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Holy Cross is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Lower Ninth Ward District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: St. Holy Cross is situated 2 miles west of Eickes Canal.
Eickes Canal
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Saint Bernard Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.96493° or 29° 57′ 54″ northLongitude
-89.99396° or 89° 59′ 38″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
76XGX274+XCGeoNames ID
4323608
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Saint Claude Heights and Chalmette Vista.
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