National Register of Historic Places listings in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana.

Location of Plaquemines Parish in Louisiana

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.[1]

There are 16 properties listed on the National Register in the parish.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted February 5, 2021.[2]

Current listings
[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed[4] Location City or town Description
1 Fort De La Boulaye Site October 15, 1966
(#66000378)		 Eastern bank of the Mississippi River, along Louisiana Highway 39[5]
29°38′57″N 89°56′40″W		 Phoenix Fort De La Boulaye was a fort built in 1699–1700, when France took control of the mouth of the Mississippi River. Located less than one mile northeast of highway 39 on the Joe Gravolet canal. Historic marker recently returned on site reads: "FORT de la BOULAYE First white settlement in present day Louisiana, erected on this spot (then the bank of the Mississippi), prevented Britain's seizure of the Mississippi Valley."

https://focus.nps.gov/pdfhost/docs/NHLS/Photos/66000378.pdf

2 Fort Jackson
Fort Jackson
 October 15, 1966
(#66000379)		 2.5 miles southeast of Triumph on Louisiana Highway 23 on the western bank of the Mississippi River
29°21′22″N 89°27′18″W		 Triumph Fort Jackson was constructed between 1822 and 1832. In April 1862, it was the site of the Battle of Forts Jackson and St. Philip, the decisive battle for control of New Orleans during the American Civil War. A state-operated park, the fort was flooded in 2005 for several weeks following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
3 Fort St. Philip
Fort St. Philip
 October 15, 1966
(#66000380)		 2.5 miles southeast of Triumph on Louisiana Highway 23 on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River
29°21′45″N 89°27′58″W		 Triumph Originally established in the 18th-century colonial period, Fort St. Philip's two important engagements were ten-day naval sieges during the War of 1812 and the American Civil War, the former an 1815 American victory against the British Royal Navy and the latter an 1862 Union Navy victory over Confederate forces guarding New Orleans. The site is privately owned and has deteriorated greatly because of river flooding, erosion, and tropical storms.
4 Harlem Plantation House
Harlem Plantation House
 October 26, 1982
(#82000451)		 West of Pointe à la Hache on Louisiana Highway 39
29°37′28″N 89°54′10″W		 Pointe à la Hache
5 George Lincoln House May 31, 2016
(#16000301)		 30763 Parish Hwy. 11
29°44′44″N 90°01′08″W		 Nairn
6 Mary Plantation House
Mary Plantation House
 July 13, 1983
(#83000533)		 Louisiana Highway 39
29°48′15″N 89°59′59″W		 Braithwaite Plantation house dating to Spanish Colonial era
7 Promised Land
Promised Land
 September 11, 1997
(#97001128)		 5907 Louisiana Highway 39
29°47′43″N 90°00′15″W		 Braithwaite Mansion of Plaquemines Parish boss Leander Perez
8 S.S. Gulfoil (shipwreck and remains) June 13, 2018
(#100002556)		 Address Restricted
 Pilottown
9 S.S. Gulfpenn (shipwreck and remains) June 13, 2018
(#100002557)		 Address Restricted
 Pilottown
10 S.S. Robert E. Lee and U-166 (shipwrecks and remains)
S.S. Robert E. Lee and U-166 (shipwrecks and remains)
 December 7, 2018
(#100002558)		 Address Restricted
 Pilottown German submarine U-166 (1941)
11 S.S. Virginia (shipwreck and remains) June 13, 2018
(#100002559)		 Address Restricted
 Pilottown
12 S.S. Alcoa Puritan (shipwreck and remains) June 13, 2018
(#100002560)		 Address Restricted
 Pilottown
13 Steam Yacht Anona (Shipwreck) October 15, 2018
(#100003067)		 Address Restricted
 Pilottown
14 St. Patrick's Catholic Church December 17, 1999
(#99001571)		 21997 Louisiana Highway 23
29°27′09″N 89°37′34″W		 West Pointe à la Hache Wood frame church built in 1918 to replace former church destroyed in 1915 hurricane. Later moved.
15 St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church and Cemetery
St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church and Cemetery
 June 22, 2018
(#100002585)		 17605 Louisiana Highway 15
29°35′07″N 89°48′24″W		 Pointe à la Hache
16 Woodland Plantation
Woodland Plantation
 June 18, 1998
(#98000702)		 21997 Louisiana Highway 23
29°35′08″N 89°49′34″W		 West Pointe à la Hache

See also

References
  1. The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on February 5, 2021.
  3. Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  5. Location derived from its GNIS feature record; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
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