Poydras Street
Poydras Street is a tram stop in City of New Orleans, Louisiana. Poydras Street is situated nearby to the amusement arcade Dave & Buster’s, as well as near the government office Consulate of Germany.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Karnofsky Tailor Shop–House and Smoothie King Center.
Karnofsky Tailor Shop–House
Heritage site
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Karnofsky Tailor Shop–House was a historic, two-story building in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana, that played a significant role in the early promotion of jazz when the neighborhood was known as "Back of Town". Karnofsky Tailor Shop–House is situated 340 feet northeast of Poydras Street.
Smoothie King Center
Stadium
Photo: Infrogmation, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Smoothie King Center is a multi-purpose indoor arena in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is located in the Central Business District, adjacent to the Caesars Superdome. Smoothie King Center is situated 2,100 feet west of Poydras Street.
New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal is an intermodal facility in New Orleans, Louisiana, US. Located at 1001 Loyola Avenue, it is served by Amtrak, Greyhound Lines, Megabus, and NORTA with direct connections to the Rampart–Loyola Streetcar Line. New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Poydras Street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Business District and New Orleans.
Central Business District
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Central Business District is the part of New Orleans similar to what many cities call "Downtown". Just "up" from the French Quarter is the CBD. Like many other large American cities, this area has skyscrapers and modern office towers housing cooperate and regional offices; however some interesting 19th-century architecture is also preserved.
New Orleans
Photo: briangratwicke, CC BY 2.0.
Way down yonder in New Orleans, you'll find the roots of jazz and a blossoming culture that is unlike anything else on Earth. Here, the laid-back atmosphere of the riverfront South has mixed with French sophistication, Spanish style, and African-American energy to create something greater than the sum of its parts.
Storyville
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Storyville was the red-light district of New Orleans, Louisiana, from 1897 to 1917. It was established by municipal ordinance under the New Orleans City Council, to regulate prostitution.
Poydras Street
- Type: Tram stop
- Categories: railway stop, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: City of New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.95052° or 29° 57′ 2″ northLongitude
-90.07571° or 90° 4′ 33″ westNetwork
RTAOpen location code
76XFXW2F+6POpenStreetMap ID
node 4597187937OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=tram_stop
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