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The site was at a point where the Mississippi river and Lake Pontchartrain was at its shortest, which helped in moving troops, and the curve of the river would slow any approaching enemy's ship from down river enough to open them to gunfire. Also, Louisiana Indians, as a trading spot to move goods between the two bodies of water, had used the site... Showed first 250 characters
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Also, Louisiana Indians, as a trading spot to move goods between the two bodies of water, had used the site.
The finial plan for New Orleans was signed by engineer Pierre le Blond de la Tour on April 23, 1722. The plan called for a grid design in the form of eleven by six blocks all identical in size, however only four of the six were originally laid out... Showed next 250 characters
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