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1819 map by John Melish of Adams County, Mississippi Fort Dearborn (Mississippi) location map created 1974 Fort Dearborn , also known as Washington Cantonment , was a U.S. Army base in Mississippi Territory on the Natchez Trace in Adams County near the territorial capital of Washington . [ 1 ]
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The Old Augusta Historic Site contains the remnants of Augusta, [3] Mississippi, a town that was founded along the Leaf River in 1812 and abandoned between 1902 and 1906. [2] The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 and was designated a Mississippi Landmark in 1999.
Old Town also had a camp ground and a Methodist church. Calhoun County was organized in 1852, and the first courts and meetings of the Board were held at Old Town. That same year, the first meeting of the Board of Supervisors was held in the Methodist Church, and it was decided to move the county seat to Pittsboro. [3] [4]
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Mississippi that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. [1] [2] [3]
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It is today believed to be a constituent of Guy's, Kings and St. Thomas' Rugby Football Club which therefore claims to be the world's oldest football club in any code (though see 1839 in sports). This claim is contested due to doubts about the club's continuous existence between 1843 and 1883.
1948 postage stamp depicting the Mississippi Territory. The Territory of Mississippi was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that was created under an organic act passed by both upper and lower chambers (the Senate and House of Representatives) of the Congress of the United States, meeting at the United States Capitol on Capitol Hill, in the federal national capital city ...