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Poverty Point National Monument is listed as a National Park Service area although title for the site has not been transferred from Louisiana to the federal government. Otherwise, excepting the El Camino Real de los Tejas trail, these are federally owned sites and enjoy greater protection than most National Historic Landmarks.
This List of Louisiana state historic sites contains the 17 state historic sites governed by the Office of State Parks, a division of Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism in the U.S. state of Louisiana, as of 2011. [1]
National monuments in Louisiana (1 C) Pages in category "Monuments and memorials in Louisiana" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Watson Brake is an archaeological site in present-day Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, from the Archaic period.Dated to about 5400 years ago (approx. 3500 BCE), Watson Brake is considered the oldest earthwork mound complex in North America. [1]
(The Brittany post office was established on February 5, 1908, and is still operating. The Brittany post office has a zip code of 70718.) Around the time the post office was established, a small sawmill called "Hopper's" was built in the 5th ward (Ascension Parish), and a spur line from the railroad to the mill was laid to haul logs and lumber ...
Aerial view of the Poverty Point earthworks, built by the prehistoric Poverty Point culture, located in present-day Louisiana.. The Poverty Point culture is the archaeological culture of a prehistoric indigenous peoples who inhabited a portion of North America's lower Mississippi Valley and surrounding Gulf coast from about 1730 – 1350 BC.
The Broken Menhir of Er Grah. The Locmariaquer megaliths are a complex of Neolithic constructions in Locmariaquer, Brittany.They comprise the elaborate Er-Grah tumulus passage grave, a dolmen known as the Table des Marchand [1] and "The Broken Menhir of Er Grah", the largest known single block of stone to have been transported and erected by Neolithic people.
"Slave owner" vandalism. Since at least 2003 the statue was the subject of frequent vandalism. [5] [6]After the Charleston church shooting in 2015, a concerted effort was launched to remove several monuments from public spaces in New Orleans, with Councilwoman LaToya Cantrell citing the Jefferson Davis Monument as "the one that really has some momentum around it."