Neighborhoods and Sections in Uptown
Important neighborhoods and sections of Uptown include, going roughly upriver from Canal Street:
- Central City
- Garden District
- Irish Channel
- Faubourg Bouligny
- Audubon/University District
- Carrollton
- Central Business District
Some definitions of Uptown also include areas back from Claiborne such as the Broadmoor and Fontainebleau neighborhoods. Central Business District, historically also known as the "Old American Quarter", was the earliest area called "Uptown New Orleans", though many no longer include it in their definition of Uptown.
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