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Description:
Site of French fort 1717-1763, and 1813-1814 fort by
Andrew Jackson during the Creek Indian War. Replica
French fort 1751, partial reconstruction of Jacksonian fort,
1830 Graves House serves as welcome center. Active
living history program, events monthly. Nature
trail/arboretum, boat launch, campground, picnics
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Address:
2521 West Fort Toulouse Road
Wetumpka, AL 36092
Parent
Organization:
Alabama Historical Commission
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Groups |
| As of FEB 2007 |
6-18 $3 |
College: $4 |
$5 |
65+ $4 |
$4 adults |
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Fees: Family, (2 adults, 2 under 18) $12,
Military: active, reserve, veteran w/ID no charge |
Additional Group Info:
Special Tours & Pricing:
Reservation Contact:
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Site Features: |
| What kind of visit you can have:
Visit both forts, walk nature trail, welcome center
house museum of archaeological artifacts |
| Big Events:
spring French & Indian War encampment, fall pre-1820
Heritage Days |
Suggested Stay: |
| Period 1750s
and 1810s |
Structures
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Type of Site
forts |
| Buildings:
reconstructed 1751 fort; partially reconstructed
1813 fort |
| Interpreters:
on event weekends |
Craftspeople: |
| Special Programs: monthly
living history weekends |
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Site Amenities: |
| Eating |
Picnic, Vending/Snacks |
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14
tables, grills, pavilion |
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Camping/RV |
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Fort Toulouse/Jackson
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| Capacity/Availability |
39 trailer pads, water, electricity,
showers
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| Reservations/Contact |
$10.00, $2 Senior discount |
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| Recreation |
Hiking
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Swimming |
Athletic |
Other |
| Description |
nature trail/arboretum |
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boat launch |
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Jasmine Hill Gardens |
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Details are on the way, but in the meantime,
you can find addresses, descriptions, URLs and more at our sister site,
www.stepintoplaces.com |
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Address
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Reservation |
| Camping/RV |
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| K & K Recreational Vehicle
Park |
1810 I65 Service RD E
Millbrook, AL 36054 |
334 285-5251 |
| Gunter Hill
Campground |
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| Montgomery KOA |
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Bed
& Breakfast
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| Red Bluff Cottage |
551 Clay St
Montgomery AL 36104 |
334 264-0056 |
| Barton Ridge Plantation
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RR 2
Rockford AL 35136 |
256 377-1111 |
| Colonel's Rest |
11091 Atlanta Highway
Montgomery AL 36117 |
334 215-0380 |
| Lattice Inn B&B |
1414 South Hull St
Montgomery AL 36104 |
334 832-9931 |
| Plantation House B&B |
752 Loder St
Montgomery AL 36067 |
334 361-0442 |
| Veranda |
545 Upper Kingston Road
Prattville AL 36067 |
334 358-4401 |
| Hotel/Motel |
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Click Here For Hotel Bookings in Wetumpka |
| Key West Inn |
4225 US Highway 231
Wetumpka AL 36093 |
334 567-2227 |
| Wetumpka Inn Motel |
4225 US Highway 231
Wetumpka AL 36092 |
334 567-9316 |
Comfort Inn
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4480 N Chase Blvd
Montgomery AL 36110 |
334-270-0099 |
Regency Inn
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1771 Cong L Dickinson
DR W
Montgomery AL 36109 |
334-260-0444 |
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