Magnolia Projects, New Orleans

Name: Magnolia Projects
Address: New Orleans, United States

#264 among attractions in New Orleans

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The Magnolia Projects, officially the C. J. Peete Public Housing Development, was one of the Housing Projects of New Orleans. As part of the ongoing redevelopment, the area has been renamed Harmony Oaks. The project was among the largest, housing approximately 2,100 people. It is also home to numerous hip-hop artists; it has been referred to as "Magnolia: Home of the Soulja." Located in the part of uptown New Orleans known as Central City, it was bounded by Louisiana Avenue, South Claiborne Avenue, La Salle Street and Washington Avenue. The Magnolia Projects are located within the 11th and 12th Wards of New Orleans. At its height, the Magnolia projects had 1403 units. ()

Coordinates: 29°56'19"N, 90°5'38"W

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Central City - Garden District (Central City)New Orleans United States

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Magnolia Projects – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Caesars Superdome, Smoothie King Center, Champions Square, Christ Church Cathedral.

1.1 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Caesars Superdome, New Orleans
30 min walk • The Caesars Superdome, an architectural marvel and a centerpiece of New Orleans' skyline, stands as a testament to the city's love for sports and entertainment. This multi-purpose stadium, with its iconic domed structure, has been a hub of activity since its opening in...
1 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans
26 min walk • Smoothie King Center is a multi-purpose indoor arena in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is located in the city's Central Business District, adjacent to Caesars Superdome.
1.2 miNE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Champions Square, New Orleans
31 min walk • Champions Square is an outdoor festival plaza located adjacent to Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is known as the premier tailgating space for sports events held at the stadium and the nearby Smoothie King Center.
0.7 miSE
Church, Historical place, Architecture
Christ Church Cathedral, New Orleans
18 min walk • Christ Church Cathedral, located today at 2919 St. Charles Avenue, in New Orleans, Louisiana, in the United States, was the first non-Roman Catholic church founded in the entire Louisiana Purchase territory.
0.9 miSW
Spiritual, Synagogue
Touro Synagogue, New Orleans
25 min walk • Touro Synagogue is a Reform synagogue in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was named after Judah Touro, the son of Isaac Touro, the namesake of the country's oldest synagogue, Touro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island.
1 miW
Church
First Presbyterian Church of New Orleans, New Orleans
25 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.
1.7 miNE
Theater
State Palace Theatre, New Orleans
44 min walk • State Palace Theatre is a performing arts venue located in downtown New Orleans, Louisiana. It is located at the uptown lake corner of Canal Street and Rampart Street. The Saenger Theater is directly opposite the State Palace on Canal Street.
1.7 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Historical place
Joy Theater, New Orleans
44 min walk • 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.
1.4 miNE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Civic Theatre, New Orleans
36 min walk • The Civic Theatre is a 1,200-seat theater located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The theatre was originally built in 1906 and is used for concerts, plays, films, corporate events and private parties.
1.1 miE
Street
Magazine Street, New Orleans
28 min walk • Magazine Street is a major thoroughfare in New Orleans, Louisiana. Like Tchoupitoulas Street, St. Charles Avenue, and Claiborne Avenue, it follows the curving course of the Mississippi River.
1.2 miNE
Skyscraper
Plaza Tower, New Orleans
31 min walk • Plaza Tower is a 45-story, 531-foot skyscraper in New Orleans, Louisiana, designed in the modern style by Leonard R Spangenberg, Jr. & Associates.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Magnolia Projects?

Nearby attractions include Central City, New Orleans (12 min walk), Faubourg Livaudais, New Orleans (13 min walk), Christ Church Cathedral, New Orleans (18 min walk), The Elms Mansion, New Orleans (18 min walk).

How to get to Magnolia Projects by public transport?

The nearest stations to Magnolia Projects:

Tram

Saint Charles at Sixth Street • Lines: 12 (18 min walk)

Bus

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal (27 min walk)

Train

New Orleans (28 min walk)