Lawrence Canal

Lawrence Canal is a canal in , . Lawrence Canal is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lakefront Airport and Saint Mary’s Academy School.

Aerodrome
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is a public airport five miles northeast of downtown New Orleans, in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation reliever airport. is situated 2 miles northwest of Lawrence Canal.

School
St. Mary's Academy is a private K-12 school in , run by the Sisters of the Holy Family. Founded in 1867, it is one of the oldest Black Catholic schools in the country.

School
The was a charter school in , . As of 2013, it was directly operated by the Recovery School District and was a K-8 school.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pines Village and Eastern New Orleans.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in the city of , , United States. A subdistrict of the area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Downman Road and Interstate 10 to the east, Chef Menteur Highway to the south, and Morrison Road to the north, and the to the west.

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, sometimes called "New Orleans East", is a large area of to the north east of the older central portion of the city.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Gentilly District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Dreux Avenue to the north, to the east, Gentilly Boulevard to the south and People's Avenue to the west. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Lawrence Canal.

Lawrence Canal

Latitude
30.02576° or 30° 1′ 33″ north
Longitude
-89.99618° or 89° 59′ 46″ west
Elevation
-7 feet (-2 metres)
Open location code
862G22G3+8G
Geo­Names ID
4330623
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Satellite Map

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