Freret, New Orleans
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Freret is a neighborhood
New Orleans neighborhoods
In 1980 the New Orleans City Planning Commission divided the city into 13 planning districts and 72 distinct neighborhoods.While most of these assigned boundaries match with traditional local designations, some others differ from common traditional use...

 of the city of New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana
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. A subdistrict of the Uptown
Uptown New Orleans
Uptown is a section of New Orleans, Louisiana on the East Bank of the Mississippi River encompassing a number of neighborhoods between the French Quarter and the Jefferson Parish line. It remains an area of mixed residential and small commercial properties, with a wealth of 19th century architecture...

/Carrollton
Carrollton
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 Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: South Claiborne Avenue
Claiborne Avenue
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 to the north, Napoleon Avenue to the east, LaSalle Street to the south and Jefferson Avenue to the west.

Geography

Freret is located at 29°56′15"N 90°06′25"W and has an elevation of 0 foot (0 m). According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the district has a total area of 0.19 mi2. 0.19 mi2 of which is land and 0 mi2 (0.0%) of which is water.

Adjacent Neighborhoods

  • Broadmoor
    Broadmoor, New Orleans
    Broadmoor is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Uptown/Carrollton Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Eve Street to the north, Washington Avenue and Toledano Street to the east, South Claiborne Avenue to the south, and Jefferson Avenue,...

     (north)
  • Milan
    Milan, New Orleans
    Milan is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Central City/Garden District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: South Claiborne Avenue to the north, Toledano Street and Louisiana Avenue to the east, St. Charles Avenue to the south and...

     (east)
  • Uptown
    Uptown, New Orleans
    Uptown is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Uptown/Carrollton Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: LaSalle Street to the north, Napoleon Avenue to the east, Magazine Street to the south and Jefferson Avenue to the west.-Geography:Uptown...

     (south)
  • Audubon
    Audubon, New Orleans
    Audubon is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Uptown/Carrolton Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: South Claiborne Avenue to the north, Jefferson Avenue to the east, the Mississippi River and Magazine Street to the south, and Lowerline...

    (west)

Boundaries

The City Planning Commission defines the boundaries of Freret as these streets: South Claiborne Avenue, Napoleon Avenue, LaSalle Street and Jefferson Avenue.
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