Jackson Barracks
Jackson Barracks is the headquarters of the Louisiana National Guard. It is located in the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans, Louisiana. 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.
Jackson Barracks | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Jackson Barracks, October 2011. The Washington Artillery on the Parade Field | |
| Location | 6400 St. Claude Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana |
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| Coordinates | 29°57′6″N 90°00′36″W |
| Built | 1834 |
| Architect | Various |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 76000969 |
| Added to NRHP | November 7, 1976 |
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