Museum entrance, pre-Katrina

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This file appears in: Jackson Barracks: The Museum Complex

This structure still exists, but it is now on the side of the new museum building, built after Katrina.

Image courtesy Louisiana National Guard Archives.

This file appears in: Jackson Barracks: The Museum Complex

By Rhett Breerwood
In 1974, the Louisiana Military History and State Weapons Museum was established at Jackson Barracks. By the end of the decade it was housed in the old Powder Magazine, a building dating to 1837. Due…