This city's suburb of Metairie contains the southern end of the Lake (*) Pontchartrain Causeway.
During the Civil War, this city was defended by Fort St. Philip and controversially occupied by Union general Benjamin Butler. The Sieur de Bienville led a group of French settlers here in 1718. This city's suburb of Metairie contains the southern end of the Lake (*) Pontchartrain Causeway. Its Lower Ninth Ward was damaged when levees were weakened by a 2005 storm. For 10 points, what Louisiana city was devastated by Hurricane Katrina?
During the Civil War, this city was defended by Fort St. Philip and controversially occupied by Union general Benjamin Butler.
New Orleans, Louisiana