Balestra’s Food Center
Balestra’s Food Center is a supermarket in Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana. Balestra’s Food Center is situated nearby to the dōjō Belle Chasse Martial Arts, as well as near the police station Plaquemines Parish Sheriff’s Office.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Southern Seaplane Airport and Judge Perez Bridge.
Southern Seaplane Airport
Aerodrome
Southern Seaplane Airport is an airport and seaplane base located two nautical miles northwest of the central business district of Belle Chasse, in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Judge Perez Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Dr. Warner, CC BY 2.0.
The Judge Perez Bridge, also known as the Belle Chasse Bridge, was a vertical-lift bridge in the U.S. state of Louisiana which carried northbound Louisiana Highway 23 over the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway between Belle Chasse and Terrytown. Judge Perez Bridge is situated 1 mile northwest of Balestra’s Food Center.
Belle Chasse Tunnel
Tunnel
Photo: Dr. Warner, CC BY 2.0.
The Belle Chasse Tunnel was built starting in March 1954 to accommodate the new branch of the Intracoastal Canal. After nearly two years of construction, the $2,436,000 structure opened in February 1956 with the Canal beginning operations later that year. Belle Chasse Tunnel is situated 1 mile northwest of Balestra’s Food Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belle Chasse and Timberlane.
Belle Chasse
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belle Chasse is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States, on the west bank of the Mississippi River.
Timberlane
Hamlet
Timberlane is a census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 10,364 in 2020. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area. Timberlane is situated 2½ miles northwest of Balestra’s Food Center.
Braithwaite
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Braithwaite is an unincorporated community in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. Braithwaite is located on the Mississippi River and Louisiana Highway 39 in northern Plaquemines Parish, 9.6 miles southeast of New Orleans. Braithwaite is situated 3 miles east of Balestra’s Food Center.
Balestra’s Food Center
- Type: Supermarket
- Categories: building, shop, and food
- Location: Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.8615° or 29° 51′ 41″ northLongitude
-89.99611° or 89° 59′ 46″ westOpen location code
76XGV263+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1433582208OpenStreetMap feature
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shop=supermarket
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Notable Places Nearby
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