Spanish Fort (New Orleans)
Fort St. John | |
Ruins of the Spanish Fort | |
| Location | Bayou St. John off Allen Toussaint Boulevard., New Orleans, Louisiana |
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| Coordinates | 30°1′20″N 90°5′0″W / 30.02222°N 90.08333°W |
| Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
| Built | 1808 |
| NRHP reference No. | 83000530 |
| Added to NRHP | February 11, 1983 |
Spanish Fort, also known as Old Spanish Fort, Fort St. Jean, and Fort St. John (Spanish: Fuerte de San Juan del Bayou), is a historic place in New Orleans, Louisiana, formerly the site of a fort and later an amusement park.