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Funeral Homes in Arabi, LA
Places
Below you fill find all funeral homes and cemeteries in or near Arabi.
Zip codes in the city: 70032.
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Facts about the city
Arabi is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States. It lies on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River, between the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans and Chalmette within the Greater New Orleans metropolitan area. The population was 8,093 at the 2000 census.
Arabi Obituaries
It was reported on July 22nd, 2008 that Philip L Sanchez passed away in Arabi, Louisiana. Sanchez was 54 years old. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Philip L's life.
History
The area was apparently named after the residents of the area who burned the courthouse down in the 1890s Referenced by Katlenbaugh: , according to an account published by the Federal Writers' Project in 1941, "reputedly because the incendiary activities of an Arabian sheik were at that time much in the news." The New York times makes mention of the media frenzy in 1882 with a note that "The New Orleans 'Picayune' has discovered that Arabi Pasha once sold confectionery in that city. Arabi was part of Orleans Parish, however, a law passed in the 1880s stated that slaughterhouses could not be located within the City of New Orleans. A 1951 map calls the area Jacksonburgh, a name believe to be derived from Andrew Jackson.Referenced by Katlenbaugh: Arabi began as the community known as Stockyard Landing, because of the many stockyards and slaughterhouses located there. Business interests of the stockyards wanted to be free from control of New Orleans and persuaded the state of Louisiana to transfer dominion of the area to downriver St. In the rear yards of some of houses in Old Arabi, there are remnants of blood traps from the area. Bernard parish.
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