▁M ist le to e , ▁D ixon , ▁Cher ry ▁and ▁Pal met to ▁Stre ets ▁to ▁the ▁south ▁and ▁the ▁ 1 7 th ▁Street ▁Canal ▁to ▁the ▁west . ▁ ▁For ▁dec ades ▁Lake wood ▁Country ▁Club ▁operated ▁in ▁the ▁neighborhood , ▁pred ating ▁most ▁resident ial ▁construction ▁and ▁best ow ing ▁its ▁name ▁upon ▁the ▁developing ▁area . ▁With ▁the ▁final ization ▁of ▁I - 1 0 ' s ▁and ▁I - 6 1 0 ' s ▁routes ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 0 s , ▁much ▁of ▁Lake wood ' s ▁golf ▁course ▁was ▁ex prop ri ated ▁for ▁the ▁spraw ling ▁I - 1 0 / I - 6 1 0 ▁inter change . ▁Lake wood ▁Country ▁Club ▁re located ▁to ▁the ▁Al gi ers ▁neighborhood , ▁on ▁the ▁West ▁Bank ▁of ▁the ▁Mississippi ▁River , ▁and ▁the ▁remainder ▁of ▁the ▁golf ▁course ▁was ▁developed ▁as ▁the ▁Lake wood ▁North ▁and ▁Lake wood ▁South ▁sub div isions . ▁The ▁former ▁club house ▁remained ▁for ▁years , ▁visible ▁from ▁I - 1 0 ▁and ▁last ly ▁used ▁as ▁the ▁main ▁building ▁for ▁the ▁now - closed ▁New ▁Orleans ▁Academy . ▁The ▁club house ▁was ▁ultimately ▁demol ished ▁to ▁make ▁room ▁for ▁a ▁L DS ▁Church , ▁itself ▁demol ished ▁in ▁the ▁after math ▁of ▁cat ast roph ic ▁flo oding ▁occurr ing ▁in ▁the ▁w ake ▁of ▁H urr icane ▁K atr ina . ▁ ▁Geography ▁Lake wood ▁is ▁located ▁at ▁▁ ▁and ▁has ▁an ▁elev ation