Grand Bay

Grand Bay is a bay in Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana. Grand Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet Olga, as well as near the locality MM 16.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boothville and Fort Jackson.

Boothville

Village

Boothville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 854 as of the 2010 census, and 718 at the 2020 U.S. census.

Fort Jackson is a historic masonry fort located 40 miles up river from the mouth of the Mississippi River in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. It was constructed as a coastal defense of New Orleans, between 1822 and 1832, and it was a battle site during the American Civil War.

Fort St. Philip

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Fort St. Philip is a historic masonry fort located on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River, about 40 miles upriver from its mouth in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, just opposite Fort Jackson on the other side of the river.

Grand Bay

Type: Bay
Address: LA
Category: body of water
Location: Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

29.36716° or 29° 22′ 2″ north

Longitude

-89.3695° or 89° 22′ 10″ west

Open location code

76XG9J8J+V6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 369012478

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

4326090

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plaquemines Park Project - Boothville and Mount Olive Church.

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