Washington - Washington, MS
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jdwms_1950
N 31° 34.781 W 091° 18.036
15R E 661256 N 3495100
Washington marker on the grounds of Jefferson Military College
Waymark Code: WM2EJ1
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 10/20/2007
Views: 29
Territorial capital 1802 - 17. Statehood constitutional convention held here in 1817. Legislature met here until 1820. During it's great days, it was know as the "Versailles" of the Territory.
Date Installed:: 1969/01/01
Organization that placed the object:: Mississippi Department of Archives and History
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