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Fort St. Jean Baptiste
Front St., Natchitoches,
LA,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
31° 45' 32.5008",
-93° 5' 10.9932"
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 Louisiana State Historical Marker |
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(Six blocks south) Built about 1715 by request of Saint Denis to halt the Spanish expansion eastward. Natchitoches Indians, allies of the French, gave their name to the city. Reverse: (à 300 mètres au Sud) Construit vers 1715 à la demande de Juchereau de St. Denis, afin d'arreter l'expansion espagnole vers l'Est. Les Indiens Natchitoches, alliés aux Francais, donnèrent leur nom à la ville.
Last updated: 4/10/2016 14:52:02 |
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Fort St. Jean Baptiste Historical Marker Location Map, Natchitoches, Louisiana
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