New Orleans History -- Lake Pontchartrain
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To the Lake
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Across the Lake
Over the Lake
Overview of Transportation and the Lake
To the Lake
1700s - Old Basin (Carondelet) Canal
1830-1930 ~The Pontchartrain Railroad (The Smoky Mary)
1830's - 1950's~~The New Basin Canal
1870's ~~The Shell Road
1921-present ~~The Industrial Canal
1930's - present ~Lake Shore Drive