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Bayou Plaquemine Lock

  • Also Known As: Plaquemine Lock
  • Vicinity: US Government Reservation at confluence of Bayou Plaquemine and the Mississippi River
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Site


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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Col George W Goethals Architect

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Particulars for Bayou Plaquemine Lock:
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Cultural Affiliation Chitimacha
Area of Significance Commerce
Area of Significance Engineering
Criteria Exemplar
Owner Federal
Area of Significance Industry
Area of Significance Science
Sight Category Site
Area of Significance Transportation
Historic Use Water Works
Historic Use Water-related



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 72000554
Resource Type:
Owner: Federal
Architect: Goethals,Col. George W.
Architectural Style: No style listed
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Commerce, Industry, Engineering, Transportation, Science
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Cultural Affiliation: Chitimacha
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Historic Function: Industry, processing, extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-Function: Water-related, Water works
Current Function: Recreation and Culture, Agriculture, subsistence, Transportation, Landscape, Industry, processing, extraction
Current Sub-Function: Water works Park Water-related

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