Lee Circle
Tivoli Circle is a central traffic circle in New Orleans, Louisiana, which featured a monument to Confederate General Robert E. Lee between 1884 and 2017.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tram stop
- Description: traffic circle in New Orleans, Louisiana named after Confederate General, Robert E. Lee
- Also known as: “Lee Monument”, “Lee Place”, “Place du Tivoli”, “Place Du Tivoli”, “Saint Charles at Lee Circle”, and “Tivoli Circle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Confederate Memorial Hall Museum and Ogden Museum of Southern Art.
Confederate Memorial Hall Museum
Museum
Photo: Nolabob, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Confederate Memorial Hall Museum is a museum located in New Orleans which contains historical artifacts related to the Confederate States of America and the American Civil War. Confederate Memorial Hall Museum is situated 510 feet northeast of Lee Circle.
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ogden Museum of Southern Art is a museum dedicated to art by artists from the southern United States in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was established in 1999. Ogden Museum of Southern Art is situated 530 feet northeast of Lee Circle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Business District and Lower Garden District.
Central Business District
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Central Business District is the part of New Orleans similar to what many cities call "Downtown". Just "up" from the French Quarter is the CBD. Like many other large American cities, this area has skyscrapers and modern office towers housing cooperate and regional offices; however some interesting 19th-century architecture is also preserved.
Lower Garden District
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lower Garden District is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Central City/Garden District Area, its boundaries as defined by the New Orleans City Planning Commission are: St.
Central City
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Central City is a section of New Orleans to the west of the Central Business District and north from the downriver section of Uptown. Some locals also call it "the 3rd Ward", although legally that designation includes a wider area including much of the Central Business District.
Lee Circle
- Categories: traffic circle, railway stop, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: City of New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.94277° or 29° 56′ 34″ northLongitude
-90.07273° or 90° 4′ 22″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Network
RTAOpen location code
76XFWWVG+4WOpenStreetMap ID
node 8438984379OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=tram_stop
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“Lee Circle” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “李氏圆环”
- French: “Lee Circle”
- French: “Lee Place”
- French: “place du Tivoli”
- French: “Place du Tivoli”
- French: “Tivoli Circle”
- Thai: “วงเวียนลี”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lee Circle”. Photo: Fuzheado, CC BY-SA 3.0.