Prevost Island
Prevost Island is an island in St. Tammany, Louisiana. Prevost Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Fort Pike, as well as near Avery Estates.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Pike State Historic Site.
Fort Pike State Historic Site
Park
Photo: Olineman, Public domain.
Fort Pike State Historic Site is a decommissioned 19th-century United States fort, named after Brigadier General Zebulon Pike. It was built following the War of 1812 to guard the Rigolets pass in Louisiana, a strait from the Gulf of Mexico, via Lake Borgne, to Lake Pontchartrain bordering New Orleans.
Prevost Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in St. Tammany Parish, United States of America
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: St. Tammany, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.19214° or 30° 11′ 32″ northLongitude
-89.72145° or 89° 43′ 17″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
862G57RH+VCOpenStreetMap ID
node 358394727OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
“Prevost Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Prevost Island”
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