🏝️ Demourelles Island

United States · Americas · 30.00°N, 90.08°W

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Demourelles Island is a small island in the Bayou St. John in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was created after the American Civil War by cutting off a deep bend in Bayou St. John, "the Devil's Elbow," that created difficulties for commercial navigation. It was owned by the Demourelle family until 1905.

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CountryUnited States
Continent / regionAmericas
Coordinates (approx.)30.00°N, 90.08°W · view on map

Demourelles Island is located in United States, in Americas.

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