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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Harrisonburg, Louisiana

 
Clickable Map of Catahoula Parish, Louisiana and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Catahoula Parish, LA (14) Avoyelles Parish, LA (99) Caldwell Parish, LA (7) Concordia Parish, LA (28) Franklin Parish, LA (8) LaSalle Parish, LA (3) Tensas Parish, LA (20)  CatahoulaParish(14) Catahoula Parish (14)  AvoyellesParish(99) Avoyelles Parish (99)  CaldwellParish(7) Caldwell Parish (7)  ConcordiaParish(28) Concordia Parish (28)  FranklinParish(8) Franklin Parish (8)  LaSalleParish(3) La Salle Parish (3)  TensasParish(20) Tensas Parish (20)
Harrisonburg is the parish seat for Catahoula Parish
Harrisonburg is in Catahoula Parish
      Catahoula Parish (14)  
ADJACENT TO CATAHOULA PARISH
      Avoyelles Parish (99)  
      Caldwell Parish (7)  
      Concordia Parish (28)  
      Franklin Parish (8)  
      La Salle Parish (3)  
      Tensas Parish (20)  
 
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1 Louisiana, Catahoula Parish, Harrisonburg — Alexander MoundAncient Mounds Trail
On Louisiana Route 124, 0.5 miles north of Jugbend Road, on the right when traveling south.
Alexander is a conical-shaped mound that is 10 1/2 feet tall and 98 by 130 feet at the base. It is the largest of 7 mounds that once stood here. The other 6 were only 1 1/2 to 5 feet tall. They have been reduced in size by plowing and are barely . . . Map (db m121568) HM
2 Louisiana, Catahoula Parish, Harrisonburg — Boothe Landing MoundAncient Mounds Trail
On Little Boy Lane, 0.4 miles east of State Route 124.
Boothe Landing is a 10-foot-tall conical mound that is well preserved. The oval-shaped base measures 82 feet by 60 feet. A village was just north of the mound. Decorated pottery found in the village area suggests Indians built the mound around . . . Map (db m120872) HM
3 Louisiana, Catahoula Parish, Harrisonburg — Catahoula Parish Veterans Memorial
On Pine Street (State Highway 8) at Brushley Street (State Highway 124), on the right when traveling west on Pine Street.
In memory of those who gave their lives in World War I, II, Korean Action and the Vietnam War. World War I Perry D. Alexandria, Fred D. Baker, John M. Blair, Silas W. Book, Lewis Brooks, Benjamin Burrel, John C. Chevallier, Albert W. . . . Map (db m103812) WM
4 Louisiana, Catahoula Parish, Harrisonburg — Fort Beauregard
On Pine Street (State Highway 8) at Bushley Street (State Highway 124), on the right when traveling west on Pine Street.
One-half mile west was one of four forts built by Confederates in May, 1863 to prevent the ascent of Federal gunboats on the Ouachita River. It was abandoned 1863, but was reoccupied in 1864.Map (db m103755) HM
5 Louisiana, Catahoula Parish, Harrisonburg — Fort Beauregard Veterans Memorial
On Memorial Drive, 0.5 miles east of Spring (State Highway 124), on the right when traveling east.
Dedicated in Memory of Those Who Gave Their Lives in World War I, World War II And The Korean ActionMap (db m120194) WM
6 Louisiana, Catahoula Parish, Harrisonburg — Harrisonburg MoundsAncient Mounds Trail
On Brushley Street (State Highway 8) at Taliaferro Street, on the left when traveling west on Brushley Street.
Two Indian mounds make up the Harrisonburg Mounds site. The well-preserved conical mound that can be seen from here was built around AD 200. It is 10 feet high and 115 feet in diameter. The other mound is about 200 feet to the northeast. It is less . . . Map (db m103763) HM
7 Louisiana, Catahoula Parish, Harrisonburg — McGuffee MoundsAncient Mounds Trail
On 124, 1 mile south of Bushley Street (State Highway 8), on the left when traveling south.
McGuffee has as many as 6 mounds on the west bank of the Ouachita River. Several of the mounds are well preserved and visible from the road. A C-shaped earthen ridge encloses the mounds. Radiocarbon dates suggest Indians built these earthworks . . . Map (db m104674) HM
 
 
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Apr. 25, 2024