Fort No. 2 at Yellow Bayou

Simmesport, Louisiana

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Street Address: LA 1, approximately 1.5 mi. W of Simmesport

Locality: X

Town/City: Simmesport

County: Avoyelles

State: Louisiana

Zipcode: 71369

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Reference Number: 97000337

Inclusion Criteria Code A: The property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of American history.

Certification Date: April 17, 1997

Property Classification: Structure

Area of Significance: Military

Significance Level 3: State

Key Date: 1864

Other Significant Dates: 1850-1874

Architectural Style: Other architectural type; earthwork fort

Historic Function Category: Defense

Historic Function Detail: Fortification

Current Function Category: Landscape; Recreation And Culture

Current Function Detail: Outdoor Recreation; Park

Fort No. 2 at Yellow Bayou, Simmesport, Louisiana is a grade 3 historic property. The property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of American history.

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