Lafayette Square
Lafayette Square is the second-oldest public park in New Orleans, Louisiana, located in the present-day Central Business District. During the late 18th century, this was part of a residential area called Faubourg Sainte Marie.
- Park
- Description: park in New Orleans, Louisiana
- Also known as“Mister Graviers Square”“Place Publique”
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Gallier Hall
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Business District and Storyville.
Storyville
Storyville was the red-light district of New Orleans, Louisiana, from 1897 to 1917.
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Lafayette Square
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Latitude
29.94825° or 29° 56′ 54″ north
Longitude
-90.07032° or 90° 4′ 13″ west
Open location code
76XFWWXH+7V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse = village_green
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure = park
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Chinese—“Lafayette Square” goes by many names.
Լաֆայետ ՀրապարակArmenian
Lafayette SquareCatalan
拉法耶特广场Chinese
拉法耶特广场 (新奥尔良)Chinese
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