Site of Camp Pratt

Site of Camp Pratt (HMX9G)

Location: St Martinville, LA 70582 St Martin Parish
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Country: United States of America
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N 30° 4.939', W 91° 54.026'

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From 1862-1863 Camp Pratt was official Confederate camp of conscription and instruction for South Louisiana. At one as many as 3,000 conscripts here. A small compound for Union Prisoners of war also located at the camp.
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HM NumberHMX9G
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Year Placed1980
Placed ByDepartment of Culture Recreation and Tourism
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 12th, 2014 at 8:32pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 605966 N 3328416
Decimal Degrees30.08231667, -91.90043333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 30° 4.939', W 91° 54.026'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds30° 4' 56.34" N, 91° 54' 1.56" W
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Area Code(s)337
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1617-1619 Old Spanish Trail Hwy S, St Martinville LA 70582, US
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