Harahan
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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A transmission-line tower on the border of Avondale and Bridge City, across the Mississippi River from Harahan, La., and just upstream from New Orleans, collapsed Sunday in the ferocious winds.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 30, 2021
As a child growing up in Harahan, Jefferson Parish President John Young said, he often bicycled past the old motel but learned of its importance only as an adult.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 19, 2015
In June, federal officials awarded Memphis $15 million to turn part of the steel truss Harahan Bridge, which spans the Mississippi River, into a bike and pedestrian crossing.
From New York Times ● Dec. 29, 2012
He died at his home in suburban Harahan, La., on July 13.
From New York Times ● Jul. 20, 2011
A lack of confidence in their ability to subdue the strikers and compel them to work, was well illustrated in a meeting between Sir George Pullman and Vice-President Harahan of the Illinois Central.
From The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike by Burns, W. F.
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