Bailey's Dam in Pineville, Louisiana

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Bailey's Dam

Hwy 165, Pineville, LA, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 31° 19' 32.602692", -92° 27' 7.33878"

Louisiana State
Historical Marker

Listed in the National Register of Historic Places

About ½ mile downstream is the site of Col Joseph Bailey's noted dam, which allowed escape on May 13, 1864, of the Federal Fleet of some 35 vessels under the command of Admiral David A. Porter.

Last updated: 7/27/2009 15:10:00

Bailey's Dam Historical Marker Location Map, Pineville, Louisiana