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Congo Square

New Orleans · United States  ·  Demonstrating crowd outside auditorium

Ray filmed at Congo Square, New Orleans. A demonstrating crowd fills this square outside the municipal auditorium, where Charles turns back from a segregated show. On screen it's Augusta, Georgia.

Where to go

29.960833, -90.068333

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
Ray (2005)
On screen
Augusta, Georgia
In real life
Congo Square, New Orleans
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Ray film at Congo Square?
At 29.960833, -90.068333 in New Orleans. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Congo Square?
Open to the public, free.
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