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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. The 2010 census reported that Chalmette had 16,751 people and is 76 percent white. The 2011 population is listed as 17,119; however, the pre-Katrina population was 32,069 at the 2000 census. The population hence declined by 46 percent between 2000 and 2010. Chalmette is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 29.9456, -89.9617 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Census-designated places in Louisiana, Populated places in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, New Orleans metropolitan area, Places affected by Hurricane Katrina, Parish seats in Louisiana

Battle of New Orleans

The Battle of New Orleans took place on January 8, 1815 and was the final major battle of the War of 1812. American forces, commanded by Major General Andrew Jackson, defeated an invading British Army intent on seizing New Orleans and the vast territory the United States had acquired with the Louisiana Purchase. The Treaty of Ghent, having been signed on December 24, 1814, was ratified by the Prince Regent on December 30, 1814 and the United States Senate on February 16, 1815.

Located at 29.9407, -89.9859 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Conflicts in 1815, Battles of the War of 1812, History of Louisiana, St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, Andrew Jackson, History of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Marine Corps in the 18th and 19th centuries, 1815 in Louisiana, Naval battles involving pirates

WDSU

WDSU, virtual channel 6, is an NBC-affiliated television station located in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. It is owned by Hearst Television, which in turn is wholly owned by the Hearst Corporation. Its transmitter is located in Chalmette, Louisiana; while its studios are located in downtown New Orleans. The station's current tagline is "6 On Your Side.

Located at 29.95, -89.9577 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Television stations in New Orleans, Louisiana, Television stations in Louisiana, Channel 43 digital TV stations in the United States, Channel 6 virtual TV stations in the United States, NBC network affiliates, Me-TV affiliates, Television channels and stations established in 1948

WRBH

WRBH is a non-commercial radio outlet in New Orleans, Louisiana that exclusively provides radio reading service programming for the blind and handicapped, which includes readings of books, original programming and readings of The Wall Street Journal and The Times-Picayune newspapers, one of two stations in the United States that offer this service; WYPL in Memphis, Tennessee being the other.

Located at 29.95, -89.958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Radio stations in New Orleans, Louisiana, Radio reading services of the United States, Radio stations established in 1982

Murphy Oil USA refinery spill

The Murphy Oil USA refinery spill is a spill that resulted from the failure of a storage tank at the Murphy Oil USA refinery and spoiled the flood-waters following the levee breaks of Hurricane Katrina in residential areas of Chalmette- and Meraux, Louisiana. According to US Coast Guard there were about 44 oil spills in the area affected by Hurricane Katrina. Most of these occurred in areas of Plaquemines Parish which do not have large populations. This spill is the exception.

Located at 29.9309, -89.9598 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Oil spills in the United States, Effects of Hurricane Katrina, St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, Disasters in Louisiana, Environment of Louisiana, 2005 industrial disasters, 2005 disasters in the United States, 2005 in Louisiana, 2005 in the environment

Chalmette High School

Chalmette High School is a high school in the Chalmette area of unincorporated St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a part of St. Bernard Parish Public Schools. Chalmette High School opened in 1954 at the current site of Chalmette Elementary School, previously known as Chalmette Middle School. In 1961, the school moved to the current location on the corner of Palmisano Avenue and Judge Perez Drive.

Located at 29.9395, -89.9534 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Public high schools in Louisiana, Educational institutions established in 1928, Schools in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Andrew Jackson Fundamental Magnet High School

Andrew Jackson Fundamental Magnet High School (now known as Andrew Jackson Middle School was a magnet high school located in Chalmette in the area of St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a part of St. Bernard Parish Public Schools. Andrew Jackson formerly held a school of 1075 students. August 29, 2005, Andrew Jackson was severely damaged by Hurricane Katrina. As of 2006, the school re-opened not as a high school, but a middle school.

Located at 29.9501, -89.9837 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Public middle schools in Louisiana, Schools in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana

The Colony (U.S. season 2)

The Colony is a reality television show. Season 2 was filmed in an area previously devastated by a hurricane, at and around 300-498 Southern Pl, Chalmette, Louisiana, and followed ten cast members in an environment that simulated life after a global catastrophe.

Located at 29.9513, -89.9701 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Discovery Channel shows, American reality television series, 2000s American television series, 2010s American television series, Post-apocalyptic television series