The Friends of Fort Jesup, Inc.

06/20/2026

Help us reach 500 followers by the end of the month. We are up to 461!Please share and follow.

06/17/2026

The effort to preserve Fort Jesup began in the early 1900’s and continues today. Below are two plaques at Fort Jesup that recognize these early efforts. If you would like to help us preserve and improve Fort Jesup DM us and we will help you find ways you can Support the Fort!

06/17/2026

We currently have 454 followers for the Friends of Fort Jesup. Let’s see if we can get that number up to 500 before the end of June! Please share this with your friends and ask them to follow and let’s all “Support the Fort!”

06/09/2026

Big announcement! We will also be doing an artifact dig as part of the camp!

Time is running out to register! Contact us or fill out the online form ASAP.

06/08/2026

06/04/2026

Looking for something fun and educational for your kids this summer?

Sign Up for the Hands on History Kids Camp

June 17th-19th 9 am-12 pm

Ages 7 year old - 12th year olds

Each day is a differnt theme -
Wednesday - America 250 - 1776-1783
Thursday - No Man's Land - 1806-1821
Friday - Fort Jesup - 1822 - 1846

Hands on Activities, Snacks, Crafts, Games and more.

You can attend one day or all three.

For more information contact Scott DeBose @318-461-5376 or email [email protected]

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfAW2kGCHEeB7vEDCgMkoFruB8MTUJo2OIXokqcoZpPoyeORg/viewform?usp=publish-editor

Space is limited so sign up as soon as possible.

You can use the attached Goggle Form or contact us for a paper form.

06/03/2026

The next meeting of the Friends of Fort Jesup will be Thursday June 4th at 6 pm in the museum.

05/09/2026

05/09/2026

Members of the Fort Jesup Youth Living History Group leaning about shuttle tatting during a training program today.