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The location of Poverty Point National Monument, this site shows evidence of a Native American culture in Louisiana from 1200 BC. There are earthen mounds and complex ridges, as well as evidence of far-reaching trade. There is now an interpretive museum and guided walking and tram tours. Address: P.O. Box 276 Epps LA 71237
1 318 926-5492
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Built in 1913, this historic home belonged to the founder of Coca-Cola, Joe Biedenharn. Guided tours of the home are available. The museum features a variety of temporary exhibits. Address: 2006 Riverside Drive Monroe LA USA 71201
1 318 387-5281
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The Mansfield State Historic Site marks the site of the Battle of Pleasant Hill, a major Civil War battle. The museum features Civil War weapons, arms, uniforms and other artefacts. An interpretive trail named after General Mouton winds through the site. Address: 15149 Highway 175 Mansfield LA USA
1 318 872-1474
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This site has some of the largest prehistoric earthworks in North America. It is from a culture that lived in the first and second millenia BC.
1 318 926-5492
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Built in 1805 as a winter hunting lodge, Winter Quarters is a rare survivor of Civil War destruction. Winter Quarters features period antiques, mementos from past occupants and a billiard table made circa 1845. Address: 4929 Hwy. 608 Newellton LA USA 71357
1 318 467-9750
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