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Facts about (Fort Jesup State Historic Site):
Overview ofFort Jesup State Historic Site- Facts, Trivia,and Historical Information :
Fort Jesup is a reminder of a young nation's growing pains and a relic of Louisiana's rich international heritage. When the Louisiana Purchase Treaty of 1803 failed to clearly define the western boundary of Louisiana, which was also the western border of the country at that time, the United States claimed eastern Texas and Spain claimed western Louisiana. The ensuing dispute gave rise to the "Neutral Ground," an area where the laws of neither nation were enforced. Soldiers and settlers were kept
Services, Activities, Amenities, Attractions in (Fort Jesup State Historic Site):
Recreational activities at historic sites include visitor centers, interpretive programs and viewing of historic buildings and locations.
Contact Information:
Address:Fort Jesup State Historic Site,32 Geoghagan Rd., Many, LA 71449
Phone No:318-256-4117
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