Vietnam War Monument
Vietnam War Monument is a monument in City of New Orleans, Louisiana. Vietnam War Monument is situated nearby to the theater building Saenger Theatre, as well as near the hamlet Storyville.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saenger Theatre and Joy Theater.
Saenger Theatre
Theater building
Saenger Theatre is an atmospheric theatre in downtown New Orleans, Louisiana, which is on the National Register of Historic Places. Once the flagship of Julian and Abe Saenger's theatre empire, today it is one of only a handful of Saenger movie palaces that remain.
Joy Theater
Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Joy Theater, named after owner Joy Houck, is a theater and historic landmark built in 1947 on Canal Street in downtown New Orleans, Louisiana. Renovations in 2011 transformed the former movie palace into a multi-purpose theater for live music, stand-up comedy, private functions, and corporate events. Joy Theater is situated 640 feet southwest of Vietnam War Monument.
Saint Louis Cemetery
Cemetery
Saint Louis Cemetery is the name of three Catholic cemeteries in New Orleans, Louisiana. Most of the graves are above-ground vaults constructed in the 18th and 19th centuries. Saint Louis Cemetery is situated 870 feet north of Vietnam War Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Orleans and Storyville.
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
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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.
French Quarter
Photo: Lars Plougmann, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The French Quarter is the oldest and most famous and visited neighborhood of New Orleans. It was laid out in French and Spanish colonial times in the 18th century.
Vietnam War Monument
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: City of New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.95719° or 29° 57′ 26″ northLongitude
-90.07247° or 90° 4′ 21″ westOpen location code
76XFXW4H+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 6568622287OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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In Other Languages
“Vietnam War Monument” goes by many names.
- French: “Monument de la Guerre du Viêt Nam”
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