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Andrew Jackson

Andrew Jackson from directly overhead

Andrew Jackson is a historic site in Louisiana, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Laborde Mountain stands 13 m to the north-northwest, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Jackson Square, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. San Bernardo Scenic Byway passes 0.4 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1856-02-09
Inscription
"THE UNION MUST AND SHALL BE PRESERVED."

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates29.95746, -90.06295

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Oscar Dunn Park: 0.1 mi
  • Moonwalk: 0.1 mi
  • Execution of Jean Baptist Baudrau II: 0.1 mi
  • Transatlantic Slave Trade to Louisiana: 0.1 mi
  • Place de Henriette Delille: 0.1 mi
Parks
  • Oscar Dunn Park: 0.1 mi
  • New Place de France: 0.2 mi
  • Latrobe Park: 0.2 mi
  • Bienville Place: 0.2 mi
  • Musical Legends Park: 0.3 mi
Artworks: 42
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 2
Peaks: 1
  • Laborde Mountain: 3.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • LaBranche Wetland Watchers Park: 19.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Andrew Jackson. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Laborde MountainNNW 330°13 m3.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:4119:12
June solstice06:0119:3020:05
September equinox06:4918:2718:58
December solstice06:5316:2917:06

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545763707782848481726256
Precip in5.84.05.25.24.76.97.36.86.83.74.15.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Terrytown 3S, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/331257382

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