New Orleans (La.)

Title: New Orleans (La.)
Alternate name: Crescent City (La.); Neu Orleans (La.); Nueva Orleans (La.); Nouvelle Orleans (La.); NOLA (La.)
Description: New Orleans, a consolidated city-parish (county), was founded by the French, and was the capital of the French Louisiana territory. A major port near the mouth of the Mississippi River, New Orleans is known for its cultural diversity and rich historical heritage.
Has beginning: 1718
Identifier: USGS GNIS ID: 1629985; U.S. Census code: 55000
Parent division/institution: Louisiana
Related resource: The official website of New Orleans, Louisiana
Latitude: 29.95
Longitude: -90.08
Source: Geographic Names Information System

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Moses, Solomon Robert	Person

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