Metropolitan Developmental Center
Metropolitan Developmental Center is a building in Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana. Metropolitan Developmental Center is situated nearby to Brechtel Park, as well as near the village Braithwaite.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brechtel Park and Judge Perez Bridge.
Brechtel Park
Park
Brechtel Park is a 120 acre urban park in the Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans. The park was founded in 1971 using funds from the Federal Land and Water Conservation Fund, and is maintained by the New Orleans Department of Parks and Parkways. Brechtel Park is situated 2½ miles northwest of Metropolitan Developmental Center.
Judge Perez Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Dr. Warner, CC BY 2.0.
The Judge Perez Bridge, also known as the Belle Chasse Bridge, was a vertical-lift bridge in the U.S. state of Louisiana which carried northbound Louisiana Highway 23 over the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway between Belle Chasse and Terrytown. Judge Perez Bridge is situated 2½ miles southwest of Metropolitan Developmental Center.
Belle Chasse Tunnel
Tunnel
Photo: Dr. Warner, CC BY 2.0.
The Belle Chasse Tunnel was built starting in March 1954 to accommodate the new branch of the Intracoastal Canal. After nearly two years of construction, the $2,436,000 structure opened in February 1956 with the Canal beginning operations later that year. Belle Chasse Tunnel is situated 2½ miles southwest of Metropolitan Developmental Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Braithwaite and Belle Chasse.
Braithwaite
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Braithwaite is an unincorporated community in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. Braithwaite is located on the Mississippi River and Louisiana Highway 39 in northern Plaquemines Parish, 9.6 miles southeast of New Orleans. Braithwaite is situated 2½ miles southeast of Metropolitan Developmental Center.
Belle Chasse
Village
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Belle Chasse is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States, on the west bank of the Mississippi River. Belle Chasse is situated 2½ miles south of Metropolitan Developmental Center.
Timberlane
Hamlet
Timberlane is a census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 10,364 in 2020. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area. Timberlane is situated 3½ miles west of Metropolitan Developmental Center.
Metropolitan Developmental Center
- Type: Building
- Address: LA
- Location: Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.8915° or 29° 53′ 29″ northLongitude
-89.9761° or 89° 58′ 34″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
76XGV2RF+JHOpenStreetMap ID
node 367131973OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
7182550
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