Historical Marker

Camp Moore #5

Historical marker location:
70640 Camp Moore Rd, Tangipahoa, Louisiana
( Marker can be reached from Camp Moore Road (State Highway 1052) east of U.S. 51, on the right when traveling north.)

Walking Tour Stop 5.

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.