| Important unincorporated areas in the parish include Metairie and Harvey.
Metairie, located on the east bank between Kenner and New Orleans is a large unincorporated area of Jefferson Parish with a population of over 165,000. It was incorporated as a city in 1927 but the city government existed less than a year. Starting as a small community of truck farms, Metairie was also known for its racetracks in the early 1900s. Its most famous race track is now the site of Metairie Cemetery, one of the areaÀs most famous Cities of the dead. Harvey is a heavily industrialized unincorporated area on the Westbank of Jefferson Parish. |
L’Anse Aux Outardes La Providence Little Red Church St. Charles Borromeo Magnolia Lane Tchoupitoulas Plantation |
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Barataria Bay Gulf of Mexico Lake Catacuatche Lake Pontchartrain Lake Salvador Mississippi River |