Chalmette, Louisiana

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Chalmette, Louisiana is a community in St. Bernard Parish best known as the site of the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812.

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Chalmette, Louisiana canonical 3
Chalmette Battlefield 2
Chalmette 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
unincorporated community
adjacentTo Arabi, Louisiana
Violet, Louisiana
areaCode 504
battlefieldPreservedAs national historical park unit
climate humid subtropical climate
contains Chalmette, Louisiana self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chalmette Battlefield

Chalmette National Cemetery
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
surface form: Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve – Chalmette Unit
country United States of America
surface form: United States
demographicsCharacteristic predominantly suburban community
distanceFrom approximately 6 miles southeast of downtown New Orleans
economicActivity refining and manufacturing
experiencedEvent Hurricane Katrina flooding in 2005
federalRepresentation Louisiana’s 1st congressional district
governmentType parish government (unincorporated)
hasEducationalInstitution Chalmette High School
heritageDesignation part of a U.S. National Historical Park unit
historicalEra War of 1812
knownFor Battle of New Orleans
War of 1812 battlefield site
locatedIn New Orleans metropolitan area
surface form: Greater New Orleans metropolitan area

St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana
locatedNear New Orleans
surface form: New Orleans, Louisiana
locatedOn east bank of the Mississippi River
majorEvent Battle of New Orleans
surface form: Battle of New Orleans (1815)
namedAfter Louis-Xavier Martin de Lino de Chalmette
namedFor Chalmette, Louisiana self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chalmette plantation
nearbyPort Port of New Orleans
nearbyWaterBody Mississippi River
parish St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana
surface form: St. Bernard Parish
parishSeatOf St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana
partOf New Orleans metropolitan area
Gulf Coast of the United States
surface form: United States Gulf Coast region
postalCode 70043
rebuildingPeriod post-Hurricane Katrina recovery
region southeastern Louisiana
schoolDistrict St. Bernard Parish Public Schools
significantIndustry petrochemical industry
significantStructure Malus-Beauregard House
state Louisiana
timeZone Central Time Zone
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Daylight Time
transportation Louisiana Highway 46
Louisiana Highway 47

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Battle of New Orleans near Chalmette, Louisiana
Chalmette, Louisiana namedFor Chalmette, Louisiana self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Chalmette plantation
Chalmette, Louisiana contains Chalmette, Louisiana self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Chalmette Battlefield
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana parishSeat Chalmette, Louisiana
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana largestSettlement Chalmette, Louisiana
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana contains Chalmette, Louisiana
this entity surface form: Chalmette Battlefield
New Orleans metropolitan area majorCity Chalmette, Louisiana
this entity surface form: Chalmette