Fort New Richmond
Fort New Richmond was built by the British in 1779 on the east bank of the Mississippi River in what was later to become Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The Spanish took control of the fort in 1779 and renamed it Fort San Carlos.
| Fort New Richmond | |
|---|---|
Location within Louisiana | |
| General information | |
| Town or city | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 30.4542°N 91.1884°W |
| Completed | 1779 |
| Technical details | |
| Structural system | Earthen |
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