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Camp Parapet, Metairie

#6 among attractions in Metairie

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Built: 1861 (163 years ago)Coordinates: 29°57'39"N, 90°9'20"W
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HarlemMetairie United States

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Camp Parapet – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Huey P. Long Bridge, Jefferson, Shrewsbury Cemetery, Magnolia Lane Plantation.

  • huey p long bridge bridge city1.4 miSW
    Bridge

    Huey P. Long Bridge, Bridge City

    37 min walk • The Huey P. Long Bridge, located in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, is a cantilevered steel through-truss bridge that carries a two-track railroad line over the Mississippi River at mile 106.1, with three lanes of US 90 on each side of the central tracks.

  • jefferson metairie~1340 ftNW
    Area

    Jefferson, Metairie

    7 min walk • Jefferson is a census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, on the north side of the Mississippi River. Jefferson is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area. The population was 11,193 at the 2010 census, and 10,533 in 2020.

  • shrewsbury cemetery metairie location map
    0.6 miN
    Historical place, Cemetery

    Shrewsbury Cemetery, Metairie

    16 min walk • Shrewsbury Cemetery, historically known as Camp Parapet Cemetery, is an old burial ground near New Orleans, Louisiana, on the site of a Confederate military camp during the American Civil War. The cemetery is the burying ground of Ross Church and First Zion Church, both located nearby.

  • magnolia lane plantation metairie~1770 ftN
    Greek Revival architecture

    Magnolia Lane Plantation, Metairie

    9 min walk • The Magnolia Lane Plantation, also known as the Fortier Plantation, is a historic plantation located on the Mississippi River in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana along LA 541.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Camp Parapet?

Nearby attractions include Jefferson, Metairie (7 min walk), Magnolia Lane Plantation, Metairie (9 min walk), Shrewsbury Cemetery, Metairie (16 min walk).

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