Lower Garden District

Lower Garden District is a neighborhood of the city of . A subdistrict of the Central City/Garden District Area, its boundaries as defined by the New Orleans City Planning Commission are: St.
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  • Type: Quarter with 4,540 residents
  • Description: human settlement in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
  • Also known as: Lower Garden District, New Orleans

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Mary’s Assumption Church and New Orleans Morial Convention Center.

Church
St. Mary's Assumption Church is a National Historic Landmark church at Constance and Josephine Streets in , , U.S. The church was completed in 1860, built for the swelling German Catholic immigrant population in the Lower Garden District section of the city.

Convention center
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center is located in Downtown New Orleans, , United States. The lower end of building one is located 1,640 feet upriver from on the banks of the .

is a tourist attraction located in New Orleans. Guests tour the 300,000 square foot working warehouse where floats are made for Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garden District and Central City.

Suburb
The is a neighborhood of the city of , , United States. A subdistrict of the Central City/Garden District Area, its boundaries as defined by the New Orleans City Planning Commission are: St.

is a section of to the west of the and north from the downriver section of . Some locals also call it "the 3rd Ward", although legally that designation includes a wider area including much of the Central Business District.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is the part of similar to what many cities call "Downtown". Just "up" from the 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

Latitude
29.9315° or 29° 55′ 53″ north
Longitude
-90.07218° or 90° 4′ 20″ west
Population
4,540
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
76XFWWJH+J4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151439922
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
4332032
Wiki­data ID
Q6693486
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Persian—“Lower Garden District” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Lower Garden District
  • Irish: Lower Garden District
  • Persian: ناحیه لورگاردن، نیواورلئان
  • Persian: ناحیه لورگاردن

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Central City Historic District and Warehouse District.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sixth Baptist Church and Iglesia Bautista Hispano-Americana.

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