Agriculture

Historical marker location:

100 NW Front St, Vivian, Louisiana

( Marker is on SW Front Street, ½ mile north of East Arkansas Avenue, on the right when traveling north.)

The Battle of New Orleans, fought on January 8, 1815, was one of the last battles of the War of 1812. It was a decisive victory for the United States, despite the fact that the war had officially ended with the signing of the Treaty of Ghent on December 24, 1814.