Harahan
Americannoun
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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
He is a son of Patricia J. Grimes and Allan G. Grimes of Harahan, La. The groom’s mother retired as a hematology products specialist from Beckman Coulter, a medical laboratory instruments company.
From New York Times • Mar. 18, 2018
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
He died at his home in suburban Harahan, La., on July 13.
From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2011
Harahan, of the Illinois Central Railroad, provided the Pullman tourist car in which Mr. Washington and his party toured the State.
From Booker T. Washington Builder of a Civilization by Scott, Emmett J. (Emmett Jay)
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