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Congo Square

Congo Square (French: Place Congo) is an open space, now within Louis Armstrong Park, which is located in the Tremé neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana, just across Rampart Street north of the French Quarter. The square is famous for its influence on the history of African American music, especially jazz. It was named after the large number of Bakongo…

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Location
Jct. of Rampart and St. Peter Sts., New Orleans, Louisiana
Added to NRHP
January 28, 1993
Area
2.7 acres (1.1 ha)
NRHP reference No.
92001763

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Triples197
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related to In popular culture · 63
Congo Square → African, African-themed, Afro-New Orleans, Amel Larrieux, Among, Another, Big Chief, Bill Summers, Bravebird, Cable, Composer/Saxophonist, Congo, Congo Square Suite, Dance At Congo Square, David Ranson, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Dee Dee's Feathers, Donald Harrison, George, Ghana
related to history · 40
Congo Square → African, African-style, Africans, Although Code Noir, As African, At, Bamboula, Calinda, Carabine, Circus Square, Colonial Louisiana, Congo, Despite, French, French Quarter, In, In Louisiana's French, It, John, Juba
related to Formal venue · 23
Congo Square → American, As, Battle, Beauregard, Beauregard Square, Bernard Parish, By, City Councilwoman Kristin Gisleson, Confederate General, Creole, Fort Sumter, Freddi Williams Evans, In, Jazz, Local New Orleans, New Orleans, New Orleans City Council, New Orleans Municipal Auditorium, Palmer, St
related to Today · 21
Congo Square → After, Along, Congo Square Preservation Society, Day, Every Sunday, Harriers, Landrieu, Luther Gray, Martin Luther King Day, Martin Luther King Jr, Monument, New Orleans, New Orleans Hash House, New Orleans Mayor Mitch, On, On Martin Luther King, Red Dress Run, South Claiborne Avenue, The, There
related to Voodoo · 16
Congo Square → African, Although, Besides, In, John's Bayou, Lake Pontchartrain, Marie Laveau, New Orleans, Some, St, Sundays, The, This, True, Voodoo, West Africans
related to External links · 12
Congo Square → Big Easy, January, Lawrence, Media, National Park ServicePowell, New Orleans, Public Spaces, Southern Spaces, Square Called Congo, Unhappy Trails, Wikimedia Commons Article, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
related to References · 5
Congo Square → African Beat Alive, Keeping, Morgan, Retrieved April, Thomas
related to Hoodoo · 4
Congo Square → African Americans, During, Folklorist Newbell Niles Puckett, Hoodoo
Added to NRHP · 1
Congo Square → January 28, 1993
Area · 1
Congo Square → 2.7 acres (1.1 ha)

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Congo SquareArea2.7 acres (1.1 ha)1.00infobox
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Congo SquareLocationJct. of Rampart and St. Peter Sts., New Orleans, Louisiana1.00infobox
Congo SquareNRHP reference No.920017631.00infobox
Congo Squareis aopening track on jazz trumpeter Terence Blanchard's 2007 album A Tale of God's Will0.90text
along leveesinstance ofthey often gathered in remote and public places0.80text
in public squaresinstance ofthey often gathered in remote and public places0.80text
in backyardsinstance ofthey often gathered in remote and public places0.80text
and anywhere they could findinstance ofthey often gathered in remote and public places0.80text
the violininstance ofas well as marimbas and European instruments0.80text
tambourinesinstance ofas well as marimbas and European instruments0.80text

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