Bayou Saint John

Bayou Saint John is a stream in Orleans, Louisiana. Bayou Saint John is situated nearby to the quarter Lake Terrace, as well as near the suburb Spanish Fort.

Places of Interest

Highlights include City Park Golf Courses and Benjamin Franklin High School.

City Park Golf Courses

Golf course

The City Park Golf Courses consist of two 18-hole golf courses located in City Park, in New Orleans, Louisiana. The two courses, named the South Course and North Course, also include a driving range, an ancillary short-game facility, and two clubhouses.

Benjamin Franklin High School

School

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Benjamin Franklin High School is a charter high school and a magnet high school in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Commonly nicknamed "Franklin" or "Ben Franklin", the school was founded in 1957 as a school for gifted children.

Holy Cross School

School

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Holy Cross School is a Catholic school serving grades pre-K through 12 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. It was founded in 1849 by the Congregation of Holy Cross.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spanish Fort and Milneburg.

Spanish Fort

Suburb

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Spanish Fort, also known as Old Spanish Fort, Fort St. Jean, and Fort St. John, is a historic place in New Orleans, Louisiana, formerly the site of a fort and later an amusement park.

Milneburg

Suburb

Milneburg 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: Leon C.

Gentilly

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Gentilly is a large section of New Orleans generally paid little or no attention by visitors. Nonetheless, Gentilly has a variety of local restaurants -- mostly very reasonably priced for local clientele -- some inexpensive accommodations, and a few unique sights.

Bayou Saint John

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Bayou Choupic”, “Bayou Saint Jean”, “Bayouk of Saint John”, “Choupitcatcha”, “Orleans River”, “Riviere D’Orleans *”, and “Soupicatcha”
Category: body of water
Location: Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

30.0277° or 30° 1′ 40″ north

Longitude

-90.08202° or 90° 4′ 55″ west

Elevation

-3 feet (-1 metres)

Open location code

862F2WH9+35

GeoNames ID

4339888

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lake Terrace and Pontchartrain Beach.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint John Park and Boreas Park.

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