The story
Louisiana's largest mall when it opened in 1974; emptied by suburban competition, destroyed by Katrina in 2005 and demolished in 2009.
Everything that was here
- 1974–2005
Lake Forest PlazaShopping Center
Louisiana's largest mall when it opened in 1974; emptied by suburban competition, destroyed by Katrina in 2005 and demolished in 2009.
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Nearby history
Six Flags New Orleans
12301 Lake Forest Boulevard · 4.7 km away
McDonogh 19 Elementary School
5909 St. Claude Avenue · 7.7 km away
Integrated November 14, 1960 by the McDonogh Three.
William Frantz Elementary School
3811 North Galvez Street · 7.8 km away
Pontchartrain Beach Amusement Park
6500 Elysian Fields Avenue · 8.3 km away
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen #1
3209 St. Claude Avenue · 9.1 km away
Schwegmann's
2222 St. Claude Avenue · 9.4 km away
The store that brought self-service groceries to New Orleans.
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