Fort Toulouse (1)

Fort Toulouse (1) (1717-1763, 1814-1819) - A French Colonial Fort first established as Fort Toulouse 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

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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 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation: 167'

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

Links:

• North American Forts - Fort Toulouse

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