St. John the Baptist Catholic Church

ID: 4790 ~ Source: University of New Orleans Department of Anthropology ~ Creator: Courtesy of Coastal Environments, Inc., and the UNO Archaeology Lab ~ Date: 1983

This file appears in: The Greater New Orleans Bridge Number 2

This photo shows the Greater New Orleans Bridge No. 1 alongside St. John the Baptist Catholic Church on the corner of Calliope Street and Oretha Castle Haley Boulevard (formerly Dryades Street).

This file appears in: The Greater New Orleans Bridge Number 2

The Greater New Orleans Bridge Number 2

By Charlotte Willcox

In 1983, archaeologists of Coastal Environments, Inc. conducted extensive testing and excavations for the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development in the areas of the proposed east-bound…