Fort De Russy

Fort De Russy is approximately three miles north of Marksville on SH-1189. For further information contact the Avoyelles Commission of Tourism.

Avoyelles Commission of Tourism
208 South Main Street
P.O. Box 24
Marksville, LA  71351
Telephone: (800) 833-4195
www.travelavoyelles.com

Fort De Russy Homepage: www.geocities.com/BourbonStreet/5600
Friends of Fort De Russy: www.geocities.com/BourbonStreet/7038
     
    

(5-2000)  Fort De Russy 1862-1864

(5-2000) North wall of fort facing the Old Red River channel
     

(5-2000) Southeast corner of fort

(3-94) Touring the fort. (Front to back) Mrs. Bordefon, Kathleen Gremillion, Eleanor Gremillion and Steve Robinson.  A special Thank You to these nice ladies from Marksville, LA. Without their assistance Steve and I would have never had the opportunity to visit Fort De Russy. My wife and I last visited the Gremillions in May of 2000
    

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