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Chalmette Battlefield and Chalmette National Cemetery

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Esplanade Ave. Path

1.23 mi10 ftgravel

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Canal Street Neutral Ground

0.83 mi0 ftpaved

Easy4.6 mi away

About this site

Site of the Battle of New Orleans in 1815, Chalmette Battlefield contains a reconstructed American rampart, an 1830s house, 100-foot-high Chalmette Monument, and outdoor exhibits for self-guided tours. Visitor center films and exhibits share the battle and the site's later history. Ranger talks offered daily.

Chalmette National Cemetery was established during the Civil War and holds more than 14,000 graves of Americans from the War of 1812 to the Vietnam War; audio tour available. Free.

📞 (504) 281-0510

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