Near Canton in Madison County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Natchez Trace at Madisonville
Photographed By Duane Hall, August 5, 2015
1. D.A.R. Monument of the Natchez Trace
Inscription.
Natchez Trace at Madisonville. . This monument marks the Natchez Trace over which our pioneer ancestors came to Mississippi. It is located on the site of Madisonville, an early county seat of Madison County.
Erected by the Mississippi Daughters of the American Revolution, December 1928.
Over Roaring Stream and Shallow Ford , They Pressed in Hope and Fear. , And Many Died, But Many Found , The Grapes of Eschol Here. , Rowland
This monument marks the Natchez Trace over which our pioneer ancestors came to Mississippi. It is located on the site of Madisonville, an early county seat of Madison County.
Erected by the Mississippi Daughters of the American Revolution, December 1928.
Over Roaring Stream and Shallow Ford
They Pressed in Hope and Fear.
And Many Died, But Many Found
The Grapes of Eschol Here.
Rowland
Erected 1928 by Mississippi Daughters of the American Revolution.
Location. 32° 31.608′ N, 89° 58.643′ W. Marker is near Canton, Mississippi, in Madison County. Marker is on State Highway 43, 0.1 miles west of Natchez Trace Parkway, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Canton MS 39046, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Also see . . . Natchez Trace Parkway. Official National Park Service website. (Submitted on August 21, 2015.)
Photographed By Duane Hall, August 5, 2015
2. D.A.R. Monument Next to Remnant of the Old Trace
Photographed By Duane Hall, August 5, 2015
3. View to Northwest from Highway 43
Monument is on left (south) side of highway
Photographed By Duane Hall, August 5, 2015
4. View to Southeast Towards Natchez Trace Parkway
Monument is on right (south) side of highway
Photographed By Duane Hall, August 5, 2015
5. View to Southwest Across Highway 43
Photographed By Duane Hall, August 5, 2015
6. The Old Natchez Trace near Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on April 25, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 21, 2015, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 413 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 21, 2015, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.