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Fort Livingston

Grand Isle, Louisiana • Jefferson County

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About This Property

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Fort Livingston is a coastal fortification located on Grand Isle, Louisiana. Constructed in the mid-19th century, it features impressive masonry and earthwork defenses designed to protect the strategic Gulf Coast.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Structure
Acreage
5
Listed Date
8/30/1974
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Military; Engineering; Architecture
Periods of Significance
1825 Ad - 1849 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
Yes
Level - State
No
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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