Fort Rosalie
Posted by: Markerman62
N 31° 33.537 W 091° 24.548
15R E 650989 N 3492647
Located on the grounds of Rosalie Mansion, DA Biglane Street, Natchez
Waymark Code: WM11VRV
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 12/24/2019
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On bluff to south stood Ft. Rosalie, established by the French in 1716. Became nucleus of settlements from which the Miss. Territory was founded. Near this marker stood the French warehouse that was a center of bloodshed during the Natchez Massacre of 1729.
Date Installed:: December 11, 1988
Organization that placed the object:: Mississippi State Society Daughters of the American Revolution Mrs. D. Kelly Love, State Regent
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