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Bookmark or Share- Chalmette Battlefield - Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and ...Just downriver from New Orleans in Chalmette is the site of the January 8, 1815, Battle of New Orleans: Chalmette Battlefield. Many people believe that this last great battle of the War of 1812 between the United States and Britain was unnecessary, since the treaty ending the war was signed in late 1814, but the war was not over .
- Chalmette National Historical Park (Battle of New Orleans)On January 8, 1815, in a sugarcane field at Chalmette, American General Andrew Jackson’s hastily assembled force of U.S. regulars, Choctaw Indians, pirates and volunteers of every race, language, religion and social class from across Louisiana and the southeastern United States defeated the mighty British military.
- 5 Best Things To Do In Historical Chalmette, Louisiana! - Trip101Chalmette, Louisiana is home to one of the most historic sites in American history. The Chalmette Battlefield was the grounds for the last battle fought during the War of 1812. This town is full of history and has its own side to Louisiana culture that history buffs will enjoy.
- Chalmette, Louisiana - WikipediaChalmette is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area. Chalmette is located east of downtown New Orleans and south of Arabi, towards Lake Borgne. The community was named for plantation owner Louis-Xavier Martin de Lino de Chalmette.
- Chalmette, Louisiana: History, Heritage, and Southern CharmsLocated in St. Bernard Parish just down river from New Orleans, Chalmette offers Creole charm and rich history. Explore the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park & Preserve: Chalmette Battlefield, where you can enjoy cooking demonstrations and historic home tours.
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