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Jefferson Parish

Elmwood

Jefferson is an unincorporated area in 's along the East Bank the Mississippi River, just upriver from . Jefferson has few attractions, but is close to New Orleans, Louisiana's largest city and main visitor attraction.
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  • Type: Village with 4,640 residents
  • Description: unincorporated suburban community and census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Elmwood, LA” and “Elmwood, Louisiana”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gold Mine on Airline and Jefferson Performing Arts Center.

Stadium
Photo: Spatms, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, formerly Shrine on Airline, is a 10,000-seat stadium in , United States, a suburb of . It is home field for the New Orleans Gold team in Major League Rugby.

Arts center
The is a 1,041-seat live event venue located in Jefferson Parish in , . The venue was designed to host grand operas, musicals, symphonies, choral concerts, ballet and private or corporate events. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Elmwood.

Bridge
Photo: Dunncon13, Public domain.
The , located in , is a cantilevered steel through-truss bridge that carries a two-track railroad line over the at mile 106.1, with three lanes of US 90 on each side of the central tracks. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Elmwood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harahan and River Ridge.

Village
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is a city in ; it is a suburb of . Its population was 9,116 at the 2020 census.

Neighborhood
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is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. It is a suburb of . The population was 13,591 in 2020. is situated 1½ miles west of Elmwood.

Hamlet
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Jefferson Parish is in , in the region. The parish seat is Gretna, located on the Westbank. is situated 2 miles southeast of Elmwood.

Elmwood

Latitude
29.95659° or 29° 57′ 24″ north
Longitude
-90.1898° or 90° 11′ 23″ west
Population
4,640
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
76XFXR46+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151418231
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4323711
Wiki­data ID
Q2051747
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Elmwood” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إلموود”
  • Catalan: “Elmwood”
  • Cebuano: “Elmwood”
  • Chechen: “Елмвуд”
  • Chinese: “Elmwood”
  • Chinese: “埃爾姆伍德”
  • Dutch: “Elmwood”
  • French: “Elmwood”
  • German: “Elmwood”
  • Gilaki: “الموۊد (لۊئيزيانا)”
  • Gilaki: “الموۊد”
  • Irish: “Elmwood”
  • Italian: “Elmwood”
  • Ladin: “Elmwood”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Elmwood”
  • Persian: “الموود، لوئیزیانا”
  • Persian: “الموود”
  • Polish: “Elmwood”
  • Portuguese: “Elmwood”
  • Serbian: “Елмвуд”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Elmwood, Louisiana”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Elmwood”
  • South Azerbaijani: “الموود، لوئیزیانا”
  • Spanish: “Elmwood (Luisiana)”
  • Spanish: “Elmwood”
  • Tatar: “Елмвуд”
  • Ukrainian: “Елмвуд”
  • Volapük: “Elmwood”
  • Welsh: “Elmwood”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Adventure Quest Laser Tag and Oschner Fitness Center.

Jefferson Parish: Must-Visit Destinations

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