Spanish Fort Ruins

Spanish Fort Ruins is in City of New Orleans, Louisiana. Spanish Fort Ruins is situated nearby to the suburb Milneburg.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include City Park Golf Courses and Holy Cross 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. City Park Golf Courses is situated 4,000 feet southwest of Spanish Fort Ruins.

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. Holy Cross School is situated 1 mile southeast of Spanish Fort Ruins.

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. Benjamin Franklin High School is situated 1 mile east of Spanish Fort Ruins.

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.

Spanish Fort Ruins

Also known as: “Fort Saint Jean” and “Fort Saint John”
Location: City of New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

30.02326° or 30° 1′ 24″ north

Longitude

-90.08313° or 90° 4′ 59″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

862F2WF8+8P

GeoNames ID

4342231

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