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Port Hudson State Historic Site |
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Port Hudson State Historic Site Location: On US 61 in East Feliciana Parish, 14 miles north of Baton Rouge. Facilities: Museum, observation towers, outdoor displays, walking trails (6 miles), picnic area, visitor center, restrooms. Activities: Guided tours, living history demonstrations, interpretive programs. Special Features: Site includes original Civil War earthworks used by Confederate forces during the 1863 siege of Port Hudson by Union forces, a pivotal battle for control of the Mississippi River. The siege lasted 48 days and is believed to be the longest in American military history. The site is a National Historic Landmark. Address: 236 Hwy 61 Jackson, LA 70748 Phone: 225-654-3775; Fax: 225-654-4413; Phone: 888-677-3400; Web: www.crt.state.la.us/parks/ipthudson.aspx Size: 899 acres. See other parks in Louisiana. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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