Fort De La Boulaye Site

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Fort De La Boulaye
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Nearest city:	Phoenix, Louisiana
Built/Founded:	1700
Architect:	Unknown
Designated as NHL:	October 09, 1960[1]
Added to NRHP:	October 15, 1966[2]
NRHP Reference#:	66000378
Governing body:	Private

Fort De La Boulaye Site, also known as Mississippi For is the site of a fort built by the French in 1700, to take possession of the Mississippi. Native Americans forced the French to vacate the fort by 1707.^[1]

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1960.^[1]

[edit] References

1. ^ ^{a b c} Fort De La Boulaye. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-01-28.
2. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).

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