Fort Jackson Museum
Fort Jackson Museum is a museum in Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana. Fort Jackson Museum is situated nearby to the hamlet Fort St. Philip, as well as near the village Boothville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Nearby places include Fort Jackson and Fort St. Philip.
Fort Jackson
Hamlet
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Fort Jackson is a historic masonry fort located 40 miles up river from the mouth of the Mississippi River in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. It was constructed as a coastal defense of New Orleans, between 1822 and 1832, and it was a battle site during the American Civil War.
Fort St. Philip
Hamlet
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Fort St. Philip is a historic masonry fort located on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River, about 40 miles upriver from its mouth in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, just opposite Fort Jackson on the other side of the river.
Boothville
Village
Boothville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 854 as of the 2010 census, and 718 at the 2020 U.S. census. Boothville is situated 2½ miles southeast of Fort Jackson Museum.
Fort Jackson Museum
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.35698° or 29° 21′ 25″ northLongitude
-89.45545° or 89° 27′ 20″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
76XG9G4V+QRGeoNames ID
7710542
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