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.
Naval Support Activity New Orleans
Military installation
Naval Support Activity New Orleans was a United States Navy installation until September 2011.
Jackson Barracks
Military installation
Jackson Barracks is the headquarters of the Louisiana National Guard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lower 9th Ward and Arabi.
Holy Cross
- Categories: neighborhood, unincorporated community, and locality
- Location: City of New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Holy Cross” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Holy Cross”
- Irish: “Holy Cross”
- Italian: “Holy Cross”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Holy Cross”.
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.
Louisiana: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: New Orleans and Baton Rouge.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.