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Place Name
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Triumph
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Place Status (Type)
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village
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Location
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Plaquemines parish, Louisiana (LA), United States, North America
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Latitude
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29°20'N
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Longitude
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89°28'W
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Triumph
, village (1990 pop. with Buras 3,072), Plaquemines
parish, extreme SE La., on W bank (levee) of the Mississippi R., and
55 mi/89 km SE of New Orleans; 29°20'N
89°28'W. Elev. 10 ft/3 m. In the delta;
citrus- fruit growing (oranges), vegetables, tomatoes. Nearby are old
Fort Jackson (1815) and Fort St. Philip (1795), which figured in
Confederate defense of New Orleans (1862).
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