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In 2015 it returned to the list of the 50 most populous U.S. cities, 10 years after dropping off |
New Orleans
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2017-05-19 |
#7535 |
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Between 2000 & 2007, this city lost half of its 484,674 people; Hurricane Katrina had something to do with it |
New Orleans
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$200 |
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2009-11-09 |
#5786 |
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Located in this city's Garden District, Commander's Palace features a jazz brunch on weekends |
New Orleans
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$1,000 |
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2004-03-22 |
#4506 |
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The completion of the Bonnet Carre Spillway in this city in 1932 largely ended the threat of floods from the Mississippi |
New Orleans
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$1,800 |
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2003-10-08 |
#4388 |
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Dixieland refers to a style of jazz that originated in this Southern city |
New Orleans
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$400 |
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U.S. CITIES |
2002-05-14 |
#4087 |
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When football's Saints go marching in for a home game, it's in this city |
New Orleans
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$100 |
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1999-05-24 |
#3401 |
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This "Crescent City" was acquired as part of the land deal the U.S. made with France in 1803 |
New Orleans
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$200 |
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1999-01-05 |
#3302 |
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The St. Charles Streetcar clamors through the heart of this Southern Delta city |
New Orleans
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$1,000 |
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U.S. CITIES |
1997-11-03 |
#3031 |
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This city's French Quarter encompasses 70 blocks |
New Orleans
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$100 |
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1997-06-18 |
#2963 |
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The metropolitan area of this city spreads over 6 parishes, including St. Bernard & St. Tammany |
New Orleans
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$200 |
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U.S. CITIES |
1994-05-24 |
#2252 |
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City in which you'd find Pontchartrain Park & Louis Armstrong Park |
New Orleans
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$200 |
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1994-02-11 |
#2180 |
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171-foot-wide Canal Street runs from Lake Pontchartrain to the Mississippi River in this city |
New Orleans
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$200 |
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1993-11-17 |
#2118 |
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Sidney J. Barthelemy has been mayor of this largest Louisiana city since 1986 |
New Orleans
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$200 |
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U.S. CITIES |
1993-10-11 |
#2091 |
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The Cabildo in this city was the headquarters of the Spanish rulers of Louisiana |
New Orleans
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$200 |
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U.S. CITIES |
1992-12-15 |
#1907 |
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"The Big Easy" |
New Orleans
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$400 |
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U.S. CITIES |
1990-12-19 |
#1453 |
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The final battle of the War of 1812 was fought in 1815 in & around this city |
New Orleans
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$200 |
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U.S. CITIES |
1989-12-07 |
#1214 |
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The oldest U.S. Catholic cathedral in continuous use is the St. Louis Cathedral in this southern city |
New Orleans
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$1,000 |
DJ |
U.S. CITIES |
1989-11-23 |
#1204 |
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The Creole Queen & Cotton Blossom are paddle-wheelers offering short cruises near this major U.S. city |
New Orleans
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$400 |
DJ |
U.S. CITIES |
1989-04-07 |
#1070 |
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Southern city that hosted the 1988 Republican National Convention |
New Orleans
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$400 |
DJ |
U.S. CITIES |
1988-12-06 |
#982 |
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It's the largest city, by far, with parts on both banks of the Mississippi River |
New Orleans
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FJ |
U.S. CITIES |
1987-03-18 |
#593 |
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In both 1884 & 1984, this city's World's Fairs were financial disasters |
New Orleans
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$200 |
DJ |
U.S. CITIES |
1985-05-30 |
#189 |