Poverty Point
National Monument
Poverty Point
National Monument
Located in northeastern Louisiana, this park commemorates a culture that thrived during thc first and second millennia, B.C. Today this site, which contains some of the largest prehistoric earth works in North America, continues to be managed by the state of Louisiana. State park facilities are open to the public.
NO FEDERAL FACILITIES.
Authorized Oct. 31, 1988.
Acreage - 910.85, all Nonfederal.
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