• Thumbnail for Pearl River (Mississippi–Louisiana)
    (80 km) above the mouth, the river forks. The East Pearl River empties into Lake Borgne, where the dredged Pearl River Channel meets the Gulf Intracoastal...
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    The Battle of Lake Borgne was a coastal engagement between the Royal Navy and the U.S. Navy in the American South theatre of the War of 1812. It occurred...
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    Lake Pontchartrain and the drainage area of its tributary streams, Lake Maurepas and the drainage area of its tributaries, The Rigolets, Lake Borgne,...
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    the south by Lake Borgne, on the east by the Pearl River and the west by the West Pearl River. The swamp is located within the Pearl River wildlife management...
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    Texas Texas City, Texas - Ranked 20th busiest Victoria, Texas IHNC Lake Borgne Surge Barrier Gulf Intracoastal Waterway West Closure Complex KML file...
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  • Bayou - 090106 Lake Borgne Canal - 041805 Morgan River – 090202-5126 Pirogue Bayou - 041806 Pushepatapa Creek - 090301 Tangipahoa River – 040701 and 040702...
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  • Alampa Creek (category Mississippi river stubs)
    Basin features Progression Pinishook Creek → Pearl RiverLake Borgne → → Gulf of Mexico River system Pearl River Tributaries    • left unnamed tributaries...
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    started the New Orleans campaign on December 14, 1814, at the Battle of Lake Borgne and numerous skirmishes and artillery duels happened in the weeks leading...
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    Chef Menteur Pass, the Rigolets connects Lake Pontchartrain and Lake St. Catherine in Louisiana to Lake Borgne, and then to the Gulf of Mexico. It forms...
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    water surging into Lake Borgne. A large portion of the flooding was apparently the result of levee failures along the Mississippi River – Gulf Outlet Canal...
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  • the Louisiana state line, ultimately bounded by the Pearl River winding to its outlet in Lake Borgne. Interstate 59 is an important north–south route that...
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  • after surge amplification during Hurricane Katrina, on the east shore of Lake Borgne, in northeastern Saint Bernard Parish. The land is considered brackish...
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  • Thumbnail for Fort Pike
    Rigolets pass in Louisiana, a strait from the Gulf of Mexico, via Lake Borgne, to Lake Pontchartrain bordering New Orleans. It was located near the community...
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    Light was an early lighthouse marking the entrance to the Rigolets from Lake Borgne in Louisiana. It was deactivated in 1874 and destroyed sometime after...
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    New Orleans (category Louisiana parishes on the Mississippi River)
    parish are bounded by St. Tammany Parish and Lake Pontchartrain to the north, St. Bernard Parish and Lake Borgne to the east, Plaquemines Parish to the south...
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    surge researcher Hassan Mashriqui: Storm surge pushing across shallow Lake Borgne from the east is constrained by these MRGO levees to the south and, to...
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  • Thumbnail for Timeline of Hurricane Katrina
    north into St. Bernard Parish, crossed Lake Borgne, and made its final landfall near the mouth of the Pearl River on the Louisiana-Mississippi border as...
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    of 13 December 1814 (Louisiana Campaign) December 14, 1814 Battle of Lake Borgne January 9–18, 1815 Siege of Fort St. Philip January 13–14, 1815 Battle...
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  • Thumbnail for Hurricane Isaac (2012)
    US Army Corps of Engineers closed the Seabrook Floodgate and the IHNC Lake Borgne Surge Barrier to protect the New Orleans area from a storm surge. Mississippi...
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  • fort San Juan del Bayou that protected the Lake Pontchartrain entrance of Bayou St. John and Lake Borgne, often carrying letters from Carondelet to the...
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    Walter Butler Shipbuilders Inc. (category Lake Superior)
    Lake Washburn, Lake Borgne, Lake Medford, Lake Arline, Sea Gull, (Trawler: Petrel, Ripple, Ocean), Conotton, Contoocook, Coolspring, Copalgrove, Lake...
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  • of Louisiana between Southwest Pass and Sabine Pass in Lake Pontchartrain and in Lake Borgne; and (3) study land acquisition policies applicable to water...
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    of 13 December 1814 (Louisiana Campaign) December 14, 1814 Battle of Lake Borgne January 9–18, 1815 Siege of Fort St. Philip January 13–14, 1815 Battle...
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    widespread and best-established. In French, Haiti's nickname means the "Pearl of the Antilles" (La Perle des Antilles) because of both its natural beauty...
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    Battle of Fort Oswego (1814) (category Battles on the St. Lawrence/Lake Ontario frontier)
    up the Mohawk River and across Lake Oneida, to Oswego, before making the final leg of the journey across the southeast corner of Lake Ontario to Sackett's...
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  • Treasure Island. Captain Jack Sparrow, captain of the pirate ship Black Pearl in Pirates of the Caribbean films John Charity Spring, slave ship captain...
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  • (former beach fronts) and natural bayous. The marshes along Lakes Pontchartrain and Borgne serve as estuarine nurseries for various fish species, crabs...
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    District Police Department Lafourche Basin Levee District Police Department Lake Borgne Levee District Police Department Orleans Levee District Police Department...
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  • Thumbnail for French frigate Armide (1804)
    down two American gunboats fired on Armide, which led to the Battle of Lake Borgne. Boats from the British fleet, under Captain Nicholas Lockyer of Sophie...
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  • expelled from Russia. 1814 – War of 1812: The Royal Navy seizes control of Lake Borgne, Louisiana. 1819 – Alabama becomes the 22nd U.S. state. 1836 – The Toledo...
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