National Register of Historic Places listings in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana facts for kids

Location of Plaquemines Parish in Louisiana

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.

There are 16 properties listed on the National Register in the parish.

Current listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Fort De La Boulaye Site		October 15, 1966 (#66000378)	Eastern bank of the Mississippi River, along Louisiana Highway 39 29°38′57″N 89°56′40″W / 29.6492°N 89.9444°W / 29.6492; -89.9444 (Fort De La Boulaye Site)	Phoenix	Fort De La Boulaye was a fort built in 1699–1700, when France took control of the mouth of the Mississippi River. Located less than one mile northeast of highway 39 on the Joe Gravolet canal. Historic marker recently returned on site reads: "FORT de la BOULAYE First white settlement in present day Louisiana, erected on this spot (then the bank of the Mississippi), prevented Britain's seizure of the Mississippi Valley." https://focus.nps.gov/pdfhost/docs/NHLS/Photos/66000378.pdf
2	Fort Jackson		October 15, 1966 (#66000379)	2.5 miles southeast of Triumph on Louisiana Highway 23 on the western bank of the Mississippi River 29°21′22″N 89°27′18″W / 29.356111°N 89.455°W / 29.356111; -89.455 (Fort Jackson)	Triumph	Fort Jackson was constructed between 1822 and 1832. In April 1862, it was the site of the Battle of Forts Jackson and St. Philip, the decisive battle for control of New Orleans during the American Civil War. A state-operated park, the fort was flooded in 2005 for several weeks following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
3	Fort St. Philip		October 15, 1966 (#66000380)	2.5 miles southeast of Triumph on Louisiana Highway 23 on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River 29°21′45″N 89°27′58″W / 29.3625°N 89.466111°W / 29.3625; -89.466111 (Fort St. Philip)	Triumph	Originally established in the 18th-century colonial period, Fort St. Philip's two important engagements were ten-day naval sieges during the War of 1812 and the American Civil War, the former an 1815 American victory against the British Royal Navy and the latter an 1862 Union Navy victory over Confederate forces guarding New Orleans. The site is privately owned and has deteriorated greatly because of river flooding, erosion, and tropical storms.
4	Harlem Plantation House		October 26, 1982 (#82000451)	West of Pointe à la Hache on Louisiana Highway 39 29°37′28″N 89°54′10″W / 29.624444°N 89.902778°W / 29.624444; -89.902778 (Harlem Plantation House)	Pointe à la Hache
5	George Lincoln House		May 31, 2016 (#16000301)	30763 Parish Hwy. 11 29°44′44″N 90°01′08″W / 29.745624°N 90.019007°W / 29.745624; -90.019007 (George Lincoln House)	Nairn
6	Mary Plantation House		July 13, 1983 (#83000533)	Louisiana Highway 39 29°48′15″N 89°59′59″W / 29.804167°N 89.999722°W / 29.804167; -89.999722 (Mary Plantation House)	Braithwaite	Plantation house dating to Spanish Colonial era
7	Promised Land		September 11, 1997 (#97001128)	5907 Louisiana Highway 39 29°47′43″N 90°00′15″W / 29.795278°N 90.004167°W / 29.795278; -90.004167 (Promised Land)	Braithwaite	Mansion of Plaquemines Parish boss Leander Perez
8	St. Patrick's Catholic Church		December 17, 1999 (#99001571)	21997 Louisiana Highway 23 29°27′09″N 89°37′34″W / 29.4525°N 89.626111°W / 29.4525; -89.626111 (St. Patrick's Catholic Church)	West Pointe à la Hache
9	Woodland Plantation		June 18, 1998 (#98000702)	21997 Louisiana Highway 23 29°35′08″N 89°49′34″W / 29.585556°N 89.826111°W / 29.585556; -89.826111 (Woodland Plantation)	West Pointe à la Hache