Jackson Barracks - New Orleans, LA
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Jackson Barracks is a military base located in the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans at the boundary of St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana.
Waymark Code: WM12VY7
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 07/22/2020
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From Wikipedia: "Jackson Barracks is the headquarters of the Louisiana National Guard. The base was established in 1834 and was originally known as New Orleans Barracks. On July 7, 1866, it was renamed in honor of Andrew Jackson. The National Register of Historic Places listed Jackson Barracks in 1976." (
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Street address: 1-209 Jackson Barracks, New Orleans, LA, United States 70117
County / Borough / Parish: Orleans Parish
Year listed: 1976
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1825-1849
Historic function: Defense
Current function: Domestic, Government
Privately owned?: no
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 2: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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