Fort Proctor - Wikipedia
WEBFort Proctor is a ruined 19th century fort in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, USA. It is also known as Fort Beauregard or Beauregard's Castle (after P.G.T. Beauregard , who supervised its construction with the architect J.G. Totten ).
Fort Proctor – St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana - Atlas Obscura
WEBNov 27, 2014 · Discover Fort Proctor in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana: This abandoned Civil War fortress is slowly being swallowed by the waters of Lake Borgne.
8 Photos of Abandoned Fort Proctor in Louisiana - 99.9 KTDY
WEBOct 20, 2022 · Today, we travel with them as they visit the ruins of Fort Proctor near Shell Beach, in St. Bernard Parish, which is only accessible by boat.
Fort Proctor: The Stories of an Unfinished Fort - ArcGIS StoryMaps
WEBJun 12, 2022 · Fort Proctor was one of the most innovative fort designs of its time. It included a concrete inner wall structure that was 7’ thick and embedded with iron beams more closely associated with the red iron beams we see in modern construction than with contemporaneous strategies of construction.
Fort Proctor - Coastal Wanderer
WEBFort Proctor, a ruined 19th-century coastal fortification located in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. Otherwise known as Fort Beauregard or Beauregard's Castle after P.G.T. Beauregard, who supervised its construction.
Fort Proctor, Lake Borgne, Shell Beach, St. Bernard Parish, LA
WEBFort Proctor also incorporated a highly efficient embrasure design. The quality of its materials and its innovative design make it one of the finest examples of the Third System of U.S. Fortifications. Its precarious position in Lake Borgne reflects the eroding condition of the Louisiana coast.
Fort Proctor - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024) - Tripadvisor
WEBOct 22, 2015 · My husband and I drove to Shell Beach to see Fort Proctor (also known as Fort Beauregard or Beauregard's Castle). Be sure to take highway 46 because highway 300 is closed halfway down the road. At Shell Beach, we wanted to see the fort that was across the Gulf Outlet canal.
Fort Proctor near Shell Beach Louisiana - YouTube
WEBJan 15, 2021 · Fort Proctor is a ruined 19th century fort in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, USA. It is also known as Fort Beauregard or Beauregard's Castle (after P.G.T. Beauregard, who supervised its...
Storming Fort Proctor via Kayak – St. Bernard Parish, LA
WEBMay 15, 2011 · Designed to defend New Orleans from the Union Army, Fort Proctor was constructed under the supervision of General P. G. T. Beauregard in 1856. Also known as Fort Beauregard and Beauregard's Castle, the fort was originally located about 150 feet inland with a rail yard on its northern end.
Fort Proctor - Wikiwand
WEBFort Proctor is a ruined 19th century fort in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, USA. It is also known as Fort Beauregard or Beauregard's Castle (after P.G.T. Beauregard, who supervised its construction with the architect J.G. Totten). The fort is on the shore of Lake Borgne just north of the mouth of Bayou Yscloskey.
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