South — Site filing

Sites with a file in Louisiana

Louisiana carries 16 dossiers under this filing — places the record keeps even where the classification stays broad. The documented past sits on one side of each file, the reported present on the other. Claims are logged as claims; the archive does not certify the ground.

16 dossiers0 counties covered100% open to visitorsLos Adaes — deepest file

Also filed under site:Hawaii44 Michigan39 Arizona39 Wyoming30 Illinois30 Oregon22 Pennsylvania20 West Virginia20

Other Louisiana filings:Houses16 Restaurants9 Plantations7 Cemeteries6 Hotels5 Historic houses4 Towns4 Bars3

Los Adaes

Robeline, Louisiana

The Spanish capital—1729’s Texas presidio.

2 claims · 2 legends→

Fort Livingston

Grand Isle, Louisiana

The 1841 fort—Barataria’s last brick.

2 claims · 2 legends→

Cane River Creole

Natchitoches, Louisiana

The national park—where the Creole plantations stand.

2 claims · 2 legends→

Fort Jesup

Many, Louisiana

The 1822 fort—where Zachary Taylor commanded.

2 claims · 1 legend→

Colfax

Colfax, Louisiana

April 13, 1873—the courthouse massacre that ended Reconstruction.

2 claims · 1 legend→

UpStairs Lounge site

New Orleans, Louisiana

June 24, 1973—the gay bar fire that killed 32.

2 claims · 1 legend→

Carville leprosarium

Carville, Louisiana

The national leprosarium—where the patients made a town.

2 claims · 1 legend→

Poverty Point

Epps, Louisiana

The 1700 BCE earthworks—older than the pyramids.

2 claims · 1 legend→

Angola

Angola, Louisiana

The Farm—18,000 acres of prison on the old plantation.

2 claims · 1 legend→

Charity Hospital

New Orleans, Louisiana

The 1736 hospital—abandoned since Katrina.

2 claims · 1 legend→

Old Ursuline Convent

New Orleans, Louisiana

The 1752 convent—the oldest building in the Mississippi Valley.

2 claims · 1 legend→

Fort Jackson

Buras, Louisiana

The 1832 fort—where Farragut broke the river.

2 claims · 1 legend→

Bonnie & Clyde ambush site

Gibsland, Louisiana

May 23, 1934—the roadside where the outlaws died.

2 claims · 1 legend→

Mansfield

Mansfield, Louisiana

April 8, 1864—the battle that stopped the Red River campaign.

2 claims · 1 legend→

Pleasant Hill

Pleasant Hill, Louisiana

April 9, 1864—the battle that followed the victory.

2 claims · 1 legend→

Marksville mounds

Marksville, Louisiana

The type site—where the Hopewell culture got its Louisiana name.

2 claims · 1 legend→

Full Louisiana record → state index· Every site on file → type index