Fort Proctor
Fort Proctor is a ruined 19th century fort in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, USA. It is also known as Fort Beauregard or Beauregard's Castle. The fort is on the shore of Lake Borgne just north of the mouth of Bayou Yscloskey.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hopedale and Reggio.
Hopedale
Hamlet
Hopedale, also known as La Chinche, is a fishing community located along Bayou La Loutre in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. The community was established by Isleño fisherman and trappers following the American Civil War. Hopedale is situated 3½ miles south of Fort Proctor.
Reggio
Hamlet
Reggio, also known as Bencheque, is an Isleño fishing community located in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. The community was established in 1783 with the settlement of Canary Islanders along Bayou Terre-aux-Boeufs. Reggio is situated 5 miles southwest of Fort Proctor.
Fort Proctor
- Type: Fort
- Description: Shell Beach, Louisiana, listed on the NRHP in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Saint Bernard Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.86743° or 29° 52′ 3″ northLongitude
-89.67815° or 89° 40′ 41″ westInception
1856Open location code
76XGV88C+XPOpenStreetMap ID
way 845225604OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortWikidata ID
Q5471876
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In Other Languages
“Fort Proctor” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن بروكتور”
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Highlights include Mount Saint Malo and Saint Bernard Catholic Church.
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