Hughes Cemetery

Hughes Cemetery is a cemetery in City of New Orleans, Louisiana. Hughes Cemetery is situated nearby to the hamlet Algiers Point.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New Orleans Morial Convention Center and Audubon Insectarium.

New Orleans Morial Convention Center

Convention center

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The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center is located in Downtown New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The lower end of building one is located 1,640 feet upriver from Canal Street on the banks of the Mississippi River. New Orleans Morial Convention Center is situated 1 mile west of Hughes Cemetery.

Audubon Insectarium

Zoo

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The Audubon Insectarium is an insectarium and entomology museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. As part of its move from its previous location at the U.S. Audubon Insectarium is situated 1 mile northwest of Hughes Cemetery.

Audubon Aquarium

Public aquarium

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Audubon Aquarium is an aquarium in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. After a $41 million renovation that would see the Audubon Insectarium merge with the facility, the aquarium reopened with new exhibits and experiences on June 8, 2023. Audubon Aquarium is situated 1 mile northwest of Hughes Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Algiers Point and Algiers.

Algiers Point

Hamlet

Algiers Point is a location on the Lower Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana. In river pilotage, Algiers Point is one of the many points of land around which the river flows—albeit a significant one.

Algiers

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Algiers is a neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana. It is across the Mississippi River from the rest of New Orleans. Connected to the city by bridge and Ferry, it has attractions, restaurants, and bed & breakfasts in an area an easy trip to central New Orleans while retaining some of the feel of a small Louisiana town.

New Orleans

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Way down yonder in New Orleans, you'll find the roots of jazz and a blossoming culture that is unlike anything else on Earth. Here, the laid-back atmosphere of the riverfront South has mixed with French sophistication, Spanish style, and African-American energy to create something greater than the sum of its parts.

Hughes Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: City of New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

29.94298° or 29° 56′ 35″ north

Longitude

-90.04952° or 90° 2′ 58″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

76XFWXV2+55

GeoNames ID

4328098

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