Port Hudson in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Port Hudson Peace Monument
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, January 5, 2019
1. Port Hudson Peace Monument
Two Soldiers
One Federal
One Confederate
Re-Interred May 27, 1990
Erected 1990.
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Peace • War, US Civil.
Location. 30° 41.565′ N, 91° 16.561′ W. Monument is in Port Hudson, Louisiana, in East Feliciana Parish. It is on U.S. 61. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 236 U.S Hwy 61, Jackson LA 70748, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial monument is in the Florida Parishes and in Greater Baton Rouge. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Union Battery No. 1 (a few steps from this marker); U.S. Army 20-Pounder Parrott Rifle (within shouting distance of this marker); Field Artillery Limber (within shouting distance of this marker); Port Hudson (within shouting distance of this marker); U.S. Navy 42-Pounder Gun, Model 1816 On Barbette Carriage (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); U.S. Navy 8 - Inch Shell Gun (approx. 0.2 miles away); U.S. Navy 32 Pounder Gun (approx. 0.2 miles away); Union Battery No. 6 (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Hudson.
More about this monument. Located about 1000 feet from the Port Hudson Site Museum at beginning of trail heads.
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Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, January 4, 2019
2. Port Hudson Peace Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on March 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 6, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 523 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 6, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
