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Drake's Salt Works

Hwy 156, Goldonna, LA, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 32° 0' 52.884", -92° 54' 28.2384"
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First noted by Bienville in 1700, this site is one of the oldest wells in Louisiana. First used by the Indians, it provided a major supply of salt for Confederate forces during the War Between the States.

Last updated: 11/29/2009 15:40
   
Related Themes: C.S.A., Confederate States of America, Confederacy
 
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Drake's Salt Works Historical Marker Location Map, Goldonna, Louisiana