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Linwood Plantation

LA 608 5 mi. SE of Newellton , Newellton, LA, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 32° 4' 28.0812", -91° 14' 4.0128"
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Near this site was the Taensa village, visited by LaSalle, Tonti, Father Membre in 1682 explorations. In 1699-1700 Father Montigny made peace between the Taensa and Natchez and established a mission. By 1706 the Taensa were forced to move by the Chickasaw and Yazoo.

Last updated: 7/27/2009 15:10:00
   
     
 
Linwood Plantation Historical Marker Location Map, Newellton, Louisiana