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Revision as of 11:43, 5 April 2013

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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