Port Hudson National Cemetery

Port Hudson National Cemetery
Cemetery Administration building
Port Hudson National Cemetery is located in Louisiana
Port Hudson National Cemetery
Port Hudson National Cemetery is located in the United States
Port Hudson National Cemetery
Location20978 Port Hickey Road,
Zachary, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Nearest cityPort Hudson, Louisiana
Coordinates30°39′40″N 91°16′30″W / 30.6610137°N 91.2751039°W / 30.6610137; -91.2751039
Area19.9 acres (8.1 ha)
Built1867
ArchitectMontgomery C. Meigs
Architectural styleSecond Empire
MPSCivil War Era National Cemeteries MPS
NRHP reference No.99000591[1]
Added to NRHPMay 20, 1999

Port Hudson National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in Port Hudson, 20 miles (32 km) north of the city of Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 19.9 acres (8.1 ha), and as of the end of 2020, had over 12,000 interments.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.