South
Louisiana
Orleans

Congo Square

Congo Square is a work of art in , . Congo Square is situated nearby to , as well as near the building .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Congo Square and Louis Armstrong Park.

Park
Photo: Mr. Littlehand, CC BY 2.0.
is an open space, now within Louis Armstrong Park, which is located in the neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana, just across Rampart Street north of the .

Park
Photo: Jason Riedy, CC BY 2.0.
is a 32-acre park located in the neighborhood of , , just across Rampart Street from the .

Arts center
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The is a theater located in Louis Armstrong Park in , . It was named after gospel singer Mahalia Jackson, who was born in New Orleans. is situated 750 feet northwest of Congo Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include French Quarter and Storyville.

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The is the oldest and most famous and visited neighborhood of . It was laid out in French and Spanish colonial times in the 18th century.

Hamlet
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was the red-light district of , , from 1897 to 1917. It was established by municipal ordinance under the New Orleans City Council, to regulate prostitution.

Photo: Bart Everson, CC BY 2.0.
is an old historically African-American and Créole neighborhood of , just "back" from the . The is famous for its music, and has some attractions, music venues, and small inexpensive hotels.

Congo Square

Latitude
29.96142° or 29° 57′ 41″ north
Longitude
-90.06824° or 90° 4′ 6″ west
Open location code
76XFXW6J+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6561436488
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
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