National Historical Park · Louisiana, United States
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park is a national historical park in Louisiana, United States, covering 5.1 acres (2.1 ha), established in 1994.
National Historical Park · Louisiana, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | National Historical Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Louisiana, United States |
| Area | 5.1 acres (2.1 ha) |
| Established | 1994 |
| Coordinates | 29.9631° N, 90.0681° W |
| Managed by | National Park Service |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park is a U.S. National Historical Park in the Tremé neighborhood of New Orleans, near the French Quarter. It was created in 1994 to celebrate the origins and evolution of jazz. Most of the historical park property consists of 4 acres (16,000 m2) within Louis Armstrong Park leased by the National Park Service. There is a visitor center at 916 North Peters Street and a concert venue, several blocks away in the French Quarter. The Park provides a setting for sharing the cultural history of the people and places which helped to shape the development and progression of jazz in New Orleans.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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- Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) · New Orleans, United States · 12.0 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park?
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park is in Louisiana, United States (29.9631° N, 90.0681° W).
When was New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park established?
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park was established in 1994, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park?
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park covers 5.1 acres (2.1 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_United_States_National_Park_System_official_units — Wikipedia list of National Park System official units — unit name, state, official designation.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_areas_in_the_United_States_National_Park_System — Wikipedia list of National Park System areas — year established and gross area.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Orleans_Jazz_National_Historical_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).
- https://www.nps.gov/jazz/ — Official park page.