Leonidas, New Orleans

Name: Leonidas
Address: New Orleans, United States

#252 among attractions in New Orleans

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Facts and practical information

Leonidas is a neighborhood designation in the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Uptown/Carrollton Area, its boundaries as defined by the New Orleans City Planning Commission are: South Claiborne Avenue, Leonidas and Fig Streets to the north, South Carrollton Avenue to the east, the Mississippi River and Jefferson Parish to the west. Although an official city planning district name, the name "Leonidas" is not widely used nor has it any historical usage and the area is usually referred to by the larger neighborhood "Uptown, or "Carrollton". ()

Coordinates: 29°57'21"N, 90°7'44"W

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Uptown and Carrollton (Leonidas)New Orleans United States

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Leonidas – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Greer Field at Turchin Stadium, Newcomb Art Museum, Carrollton Cemetery, First Presbyterian Church of New Orleans.

1 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Greer Field at Turchin Stadium, New Orleans
27 min walk • Greer Field at Turchin Stadium is a baseball stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is the on-campus home the Tulane University Green Wave college baseball team. From 1893 to 1989, Tulane's home ballpark was Tulane Diamond, which was located about 100 feet south of Turchin Stadium's current location.
1.1 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Newcomb Art Museum, New Orleans
27 min walk • Newcomb Art Museum of Tulane University is an art museum located in the Woldenberg Art Center on the campus of Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
0.7 miSE
Cemetery
Carrollton Cemetery, New Orleans
18 min walk • Carrollton Avenue is a major thoroughfare stretching 3.9 miles across the Uptown/Carrollton and Mid-City districts of New Orleans. South Carrollton Avenue runs from St. Charles Avenue in the Riverbend in a northeast lakebound direction through Carrollton and into Mid-City.
1.5 miSE
Church
First Presbyterian Church of New Orleans, New Orleans
39 min walk • First Presbyterian Church of New Orleans is the oldest Presbyterian congregation in Louisiana and the second oldest Protestant congregation in entire Mississippi Basin after Christ Church of New Orleans.
0.9 miNE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Rock n' Bowl, New Orleans
23 min walk • Rock'n'Bowl® is a live music venue located on S. Carrollton Avenue in New Orleans. It is a unique venue that combines a bowling alley and a music club together in one place. The club features various live music of local musicians, and is also famous for booking many zydeco acts.
1.2 miSE
Universities and schools
Tulane University, New Orleans
30 min walk • Tulane University, officially the Tulane University of Louisiana, is a private research university in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was founded as a public medical college in 1834 and became a comprehensive university in 1847.
0.7 miS
Greek Revival architecture
Carrollton Courthouse, New Orleans
19 min walk • The Carrollton Courthouse is a historic building in the Carrollton neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the United States. Built in 1855, it originally served as a courthouse before being utilized by several public schools. It is currently under construction for private-sector use.
0.5 miS
Church
Metropolitan Community Church of New Orleans, New Orleans
14 min walk • Metropolitan Community Church of New Orleans is an LGBT-affirmative church in New Orleans. It is a member of the Metropolitan Community Church denomination, and has not held a dedicated edifice for the majority of its history.
0.8 miNE
Neighbourhood
Hollygrove, New Orleans
22 min walk • Hollygrove is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, located in the city's 17th Ward.
0.6 miS
Neighbourhood
East Carrollton, New Orleans
16 min walk • East Carrollton is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Uptown/Carrollton Area, its boundaries as defined by the New Orleans City Planning Commission are: Spruce Street to the northeast, Lowerline Street to the southeast, St.
1.1 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Football
Yulman Stadium, New Orleans
27 min walk • Yulman Stadium is the on-campus venue for football at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. It currently has a capacity of 30,000 spectators, with 4,500 premium seats in two fan clubs – the Westfeldt Terrace and the Jill H. and Avram A.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Leonidas?

Nearby attractions include Metropolitan Community Church of New Orleans, New Orleans (14 min walk), East Carrollton, New Orleans (16 min walk), Carrollton, New Orleans (16 min walk), Carrollton Cemetery, New Orleans (18 min walk).

How to get to Leonidas by public transport?

The nearest stations to Leonidas:

Tram

South Carrollton at Spruce • Lines: 12 (10 min walk)