Fazendeville Ghost Town
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana29.9414, -89.9914
Can you visit?
Public land, limited access
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve · Permit, fee or season
- Nearest town
- 0.9 miArabi, LA
- Mild months
- Jan–Dec8 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 25 miGood Hope
Fazendeville, in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, is a ghost town.
On the map
- National Park Service
- Military, DOE
- Private or unlisted
Star: Fazendeville. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Arabi, LA, about 0.9 miles north in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is New Orleans, LA, 8.5 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Good Hope25 mi west
- Frenier28 mi northwest
- Ruddock32 mi northwest
- Logtown32 mi northeast
- Napoleon34 mi northeast
- Gainesville35 mi northeast
- Cheniere Caminada51 mi south
- Galveztown60 mi northwest
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
National Park Service: Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
PAD-US places this spot on Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, land managed by the National Park Service. PAD-US marks access as restricted: expect a permit, a fee, set hours or a seasonal closure. Check with the manager before you go.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run October to May, judging by NOAA normals from Chalmette. May to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Chalmette station (USC00166130), 0.6 miles away. About 70.4 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 29.94139, -89.99139 |
| Sources | Wikidata Q5439195 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Fazendeville ghost town?
In St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, at 29.9414, -89.9914. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Arabi, LA, about 0.9 miles north in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is New Orleans, LA, 8.5 miles away.
Can you visit Fazendeville?
Public land, limited access. PAD-US places this spot on Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, land managed by the National Park Service. PAD-US marks access as restricted: expect a permit, a fee, set hours or a seasonal closure. Check with the manager before you go.
When is the best time to visit Fazendeville?
Mild months here run October to May, judging by NOAA normals from Chalmette. May to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Fazendeville?
Yes. Good Hope (25 mi), Frenier (28 mi), Ruddock (32 mi), Logtown (32 mi).
