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Welcome to Martello Castle ...

Martello Castle is located in Saint Bernard Parish<1>.


The location of Martello Castle has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Martello Castle is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Martello Castle lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Martello Castle: (504)

Communities near Martello Castle ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Martello Castle.

  • New Orleans
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Gretna
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gretna
    • Gretna is located in Jefferson Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,615 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gretna <4>
  • Westwego
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westwego have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westwego
    • Westwego is located in Jefferson Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,297 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westwego <4>
  • Mohawk City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mohawk City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mohawk City
    • Mohawk City is located in Saint Bernard Parish
  • Saint Bernard
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Bernard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Bernard
    • Saint Bernard is located in Saint Bernard Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Bernard <4>
  • Saxonholm
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saxonholm have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saxonholm
    • Saxonholm is located in Saint Bernard Parish
  • Sebastopol
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sebastopol have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sebastopol
    • Sebastopol is located in Saint Bernard Parish
  • Violet
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Violet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Violet
    • Violet is located in Saint Bernard Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Violet <4>
  • Meraux
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meraux have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meraux
    • Meraux is located in Saint Bernard Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meraux <4>
  • Poydras
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poydras have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poydras
    • Poydras is located in Saint Bernard Parish

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Martello Castle. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Martello Castle.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Martello Castle. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Martello Castle.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Martello Castle. See our Newspapers Page for Martello Castle.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Martello Castle ...

Looking for more information about Martello Castle? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Martello Castle, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Martello Castle.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Martello Castle. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Saint Bernard Parish: www.st-bernard.la.us/

The official website for State of Louisiana: https://www.louisiana.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Saint Bernard, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Martello Castle - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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