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Mandeville, Louisiana



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Temperature: 54.9 °F

Humidity: N/A %
Wind Speed: 3 mph W
Pressure: 29.96 "

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Gusts: 13 mph WNW
Rain Today: 0.00 "





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  • City Description

    Mandeville is a city in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 10,489 at the 2000 census. Mandeville is located on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain, along Interstate 12, across the lake from the city of New Orleans. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area. Mandeville was affected by Hurricane Katrina in August 2005 and was moderately damaged. However, most of the reconstruction has been finished and the town is mostly back to normal. Mandeville was named one of the Relocate America Top 100 Places to Live in 2004, 2005, 2007, and 2008. The area had long been agricultural land when the town of Mandeville was laid out in 1834 by developer Bernard Xavier de Marigny de Mandeville. In 1840 Mandeville was incorporated as a town. It became a popular summer destination for well-to-do New Orleanians wishing to escape the city's heat. In the mid-19th century, regular daily steam-boat traffic between New Orleans and Mandeville began, and by the end of the 19th century Victorian times, it became a popular weekend destination of the New Orleans middle class as well. Bands would play music on the ships going across the lake and at

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    • Louisiana
    • St. Tammany Parish
    • United States

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