National Historic Landmark · Morgan City, Louisiana

Mr. Charlie Offshore Oil Rig

Added to the National Register in 2024, and a National Historic Landmark.

The record

Property typeStructure
AddressAtchafalaya River, Morgan City, LA
ParishSt. Mary Parish
ListedDec 13, 2024
Reference number100011378
StandingYes

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AddressAtchafalaya River, Morgan City, LA
Coordinates29.6911° N, 91.2101° W · Directions ↗
Nearest national park unitJean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve · 65 miles · on Park Atlas
Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.
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No photograph, no construction date or encyclopedia article for this listing yet. The Register record above is complete; the enrichment is not.

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Questions people ask

When was Mr. Charlie Offshore Oil Rig listed on the National Register?

Dec 13, 2024. It is also a National Historic Landmark, the higher of the two designations.

Source: National Park Service

Where is Mr. Charlie Offshore Oil Rig?

Atchafalaya River, Morgan City, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana. The nearest national park unit is Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, 65 miles away.

Source: Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve

Has the Mr. Charlie Offshore Oil Rig listing changed since 2024?

1 Register action since listing, most recently national historic landmark designated on Dec 13, 2024.

Source: Register actions

Sources

Location, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet where it carries the listing. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 100011378. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The nomination form and photographs ↗ at NPGallery are the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service, and the form is often the best description of the place.

Register actions

Dec 13, 2024National historic landmark designated