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Fort Toulouse (1) (1717-1763, 1814-1819) - A French Colonial Fort first established as Fort Tolouse in 1717 in present day Elmore County, Alabama. Abandoned by the French in 1763. Reestablished as Fort Jackson by Americans in 1814 during the War of 1812. Abandoned in 1819.
Fort Toulouse (1) History
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Current Status
Elmore County, Alabama
USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) Database Entry: 1680819
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Location: Elmore County, Alabama. Maps & Images Lat: 32.5041667 Long: -86.2563889 |
Sources:
- Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 7
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