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Tangipahoa in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
 

Camp Moore

Confederate Cemetery

 
 
Camp Moore Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, March 26, 2022
1. Camp Moore Marker
Inscription.
Established May 15, 1861.
Dedicated on Confederate Decoration Day June 3, 1905. Marked by Louisiana Society Colonial Dames XVII Century
February 6, 2020
 
Erected 2020 by Louisiana Society Colonial Dames XVII Century.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the The Colonial Dames XVII Century, National Society series list. A significant historical date for this entry is May 15, 1861.
 
Location. 30° 53.125′ N, 90° 30.575′ W. Memorial is in Tangipahoa, Louisiana, in Tangipahoa Parish. It can be reached from Highway 1052 north of Camp Moore Road, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Tangipahoa LA 70465, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Florida Parishes and in Greater New Orleans. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and on the Gulf Coast. 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: Camp Moore #3 (here, next to this marker); Camp Moore Confederate Soldiers Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Camp Moore #5 (within shouting distance of this marker); Camp Moore #4 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Camp Moore #2 (about 300 feet away); Camp Moore #6 (about 400 feet away); Camp Moore Confederate Cemetery
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(about 500 feet away); Camp Moore #1 (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tangipahoa.
 
Camp Moore Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, March 26, 2022
2. Camp Moore Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 1, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 1, 2022, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 272 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 1, 2022, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
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