Fort Rosalie
Fort Rosalie was built by the French in 1716 within the territory of the Natchez Native Americans and it was part of the French colonial empire in the present-day city of Natchez, Mississippi.
Fort Rosalie | |
Drawing of Fort Rosalie, on the Natchez bluff, above the Mississippi River, date unknown | |
| Location | Natchez, Mississippi |
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| Coordinates | 31°33′38″N 91°24′11″W |
| Architect | Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville |
| Architectural style | log-built fort with blockhouses and enclosed within a stockade |
| Part of | Natchez Bluffs and Under-the-Hill Historic District (ID72000685) |
| Designated CP | April 11, 1972 |
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