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Florida Canal

Index Florida Canal

The Florida Canal or 40 Arpent Canal is a canal in the New Orleans metropolitan area and land down river. [1]

19 relations: Arabi, Louisiana, Arpent, Canal, Chalmette, Louisiana, Cross Florida Barge Canal, Drainage, Faubourg Marigny, Hurricane Katrina, Industrial Canal, Levee, List of canals in the United States, Mississippi River, New Orleans, New Orleans metropolitan area, Plantations in the American South, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, Storm surge, Swamp.

Arabi, Louisiana

Arabi is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Arpent

An arpent is a unit of length and a unit of area.

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Canal

Canals, or navigations, are human-made channels, or artificial waterways, for water conveyance, or to service water transport vehicles.

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Chalmette, Louisiana

Chalmette is a census-designated place (CDP) in, and the parish seat of St. Bernard Parish, in southeast Louisiana, United States.

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Cross Florida Barge Canal

The Cross Florida Barge Canal, now officially the Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway is a protected green belt corridor, one mile (1.6 km) wide in most places.

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Drainage

Drainage is the natural or artificial removal of a surface's water and sub-surface water from an area.

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Faubourg Marigny

Faubourg Marigny (sometimes called The Marigny) is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A. Its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are North Rampart Street and St. Claude Avenue to the north, Press Street to the east, the Mississippi River to the south, and Esplanade Avenue to the west.

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Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Katrina was an extremely destructive and deadly Category 5 hurricane that caused catastrophic damage along the Gulf coast from central Florida to Texas, much of it due to the storm surge and levee failure.

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Industrial Canal

The Industrial Canal is a 5.5 mile (9 km) waterway in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

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Levee

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List of canals in the United States

The following is a list of canals in the United States.

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Mississippi River

The Mississippi River is the chief river of the second-largest drainage system on the North American continent, second only to the Hudson Bay drainage system.

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New Orleans

New Orleans (. Merriam-Webster.; La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana.

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New Orleans metropolitan area

New Orleans–Metairie Metropolitan Statistical Area, or the Greater New Orleans Region (as it is often called by the Louisiana Tourism Commission) is a metropolitan area designated by the United States Census encompassing eight parishes (the Louisiana equivalent of other states' counties) in the state of Louisiana, centering on the city of New Orleans.

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Plantations in the American South

Plantations were an important aspect of the history of the American South, particularly the antebellum (pre-American Civil War) era.

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Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana

Plaquemines Parish (French: Paroisse de Plaquemine, Louisiana French: Paroisse des Plaquemines) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana

St.

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Storm surge

A storm surge, storm flood or storm tide is a coastal flood or tsunami-like phenomenon of rising water commonly associated with low pressure weather systems (such as tropical cyclones and strong extratropical cyclones), the severity of which is affected by the shallowness and orientation of the water body relative to storm path, as well as the timing of tides.

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Swamp

A swamp is a wetland that is forested.

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Redirects here:

40 Arpent Canal, Florida Avenue Canal, Florida Walk Canal, Florida canal, Forty Arpent Canal.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florida_Canal

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