Lafitte's Anchor - Anaheim, CA
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N 33° 48.691 W 117° 55.277
11S E 414732 N 3741639
Lafitte's Anchor is said to have come from a pirate ship, during the battle of New Orleans.
Waymark Code: WMVZ9Y
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 06/15/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member SearchN
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The plaque says, "Lafitte's Anchor

Said to be from a pirate ship commanded by Jean Lafitte in the battle of New Orleans

January 8, 1815

It is also said that Lafitte's privateering steps left a wake of blood from the mainland to Barataria Bay"
Site Description: Historical Marker

Date of Pirate Activity (Estimated): January 8, 1815

Reference Web-link or Book Title: https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2012/08/disneyland-park-then-and-now-lafittes-anchor/

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