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Photographer: Mark Hilton
Taken: March 23, 2018
Caption:
The Prentiss Building | Additional Description:
Thought to be one of the oldest buildings in Vicksburg and possibly constructed in 1791. It originally was used as the headquarters for the city's militia. Two large brick tunnels were found during courtyard renovation and were presumably used to store ammunition.Submitted: March 25, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
Database Locator Identification Number: p420470
File Size: 12.422 Megabytes
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