Holy Cross

Holy Cross is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Lower Ninth Ward District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: St.
  • Type: Hamlet with 1,230 residents
  • Description: human settlement in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Holy Cross, New Orleans”

Places of Interest

Highlights: St. Claude Avenue Bridge and Naval Support Activity New Orleans.

Bridge
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Military installation
was a United States Navy installation until September 2011.

Military installation
is the headquarters of the Louisiana National Guard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lower 9th Ward and Arabi.

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Village
is a census-designated place in , , United States.

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Holy Cross

Latitude
29.95791° or 29° 57′ 29″ north
Longitude
-90.02254° or 90° 1′ 21″ west
Population
1,230
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
Open location code
76XFXX5G+5X
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Italian—“Holy Cross” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Holy Cross”
  • Irish: “Holy Cross”
  • Italian: “Holy Cross”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Algiers and Saint Claude Heights.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Greater Little Zion Baptist Church and New Covenant Apostolic Faith Church.

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