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Natchez Trace Historical Markers

The Natchez Trace was a historical path that extended nearly 500 miles from Natchez, Mississippi to Nashville, Tennessee and was used as a main route of travel from pre-colonial times to the early 1800s. This series includes markers about the Natchez Trace and markers located along the Natchez Trace Parkway.
 
By Sandra Hughes, August 18, 2017
A Chickasaw Planter Marker
1 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Cherokee — A Chickasaw Planter — Natchez Trace Parkway —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 327.3), 1.4 miles east of N Pike (County Route 21), on the left when traveling east.
2 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Cherokee — Bridging Cultures — Natchez Trace Parkway —
Near Natchez Trace Access Road (at milepost 327.3), 0.4 miles west of Natchez Trace Parkway, on the right when traveling west.
3 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Cherokee — Chickasaw Hospitality — Natchez Trace Parkway —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 327.3), 1.4 miles east of N Pike (County Route 21), on the left when traveling east.
4 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Cherokee — Colbert Ferry —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 327.3), 1 mile north of N. Pike (County Road 21).
5 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Cherokee — Colbert's Stand —
On Park Road 0.4 miles north of Natchez Trace Parkway, on the left when traveling east.
6 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Cherokee — George Colbert Memorial —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 327.3), 1 mile north of N. Pike (County Road 21).
7 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Cherokee — Levi Colbert Stand —
Near Natchez Trace Access Road (at milepost 320.3), 0.4 miles north of Natchez Trace Parkway (U.S. 72), on the left when traveling north.
8 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Cherokee — Safe Crossing — Natchez Trace Parkway — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 327.3), 1.6 miles east of N Pike (County Route 21), on the left when traveling east.
9 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Cherokee — Something to Chew on — Natchez Trace Parkway — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Natchez Trace Access Road (at milepost 320.3), 0.4 miles north of Natchez Trace Parkway.
10 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Cherokee — Trace Travelers — Natchez Trace Parkway —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 327.3), 1.3 miles east of N Pike (County Route 21), on the left when traveling east.
11 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Cherokee — Welcome! — Natchez Trace Parkway —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 327.3), 2.7 miles east of N Pike (County Route 21), on the left when traveling east.
12 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Cherokee — Wet, Wild, and Wonderful —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 327.3), 1.6 miles N Pike (County Route 21), on the left when traveling east.
13 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Driven Up The Waters — Natchez Trace Parkway —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 328.7) west of County Route 2, on the left when traveling west.
14 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Waterloo — Rock Spring —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 330.2), 1.4 miles north of County Road 2, on the right when traveling north.
15 ► Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — DAR And The Natchez Trace —
On Lissie Street/Old Cotton Street 0.2 miles north of Liberty Road, on the right when traveling north.
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16 ► Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Origin of the Natchez Trace —
On Lissie Street 0.2 miles north of Liberty Road, on the right when traveling north.
17 ► Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — The Natchez Trace —
On N. Broadway Street, on the left when traveling north.
18 ► Mississippi, Adams County, Stanton — A National Road
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 8.7), 0.5 miles U.S. 61, on the right when traveling north. Reported missing.
19 ► Mississippi, Adams County, Stanton — Emerald Mound —
Near Emerald Mound Road 1 mile west of Natchez Trace Parkway, on the right when traveling west.
20 ► Mississippi, Adams County, Stanton — Emerald Mound —
Near Emerald Mound Road 1 mile Natchez Trace Parkway, on the right when traveling west.
21 ► Mississippi, Adams County, Stanton — Loess Bluff —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 12.4), 2.1 miles east of Mississippi Highway 553, on the right when traveling north.
22 ► Mississippi, Adams County, Stanton — Old Trace —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 8.7), 0.5 miles north of U.S. 61, on the right when traveling north.
23 ► Mississippi, Adams County, Washington — Elizabeth Female Academy
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 5.1), 3.3 miles south of U.S. 61. Reported missing.
24 ► Mississippi, Adams County, Washington — Elizabeth Female Academy —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 5.1), 3.3 miles south of U.S. 61.
25 ► Mississippi, Adams County, Washington — Site of Elizabeth Female College —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 5.1), 3.3 miles south of U.S. 61.
26 ► Mississippi, Attala County, French Camp — Bethel Mission —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 176.3), 0.1 miles south of County Road 3122, on the right when traveling north.
27 ► Mississippi, Attala County, French Camp — Cole Creek —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 175.6), 0.8 miles south of County Road 3122, on the right when traveling north.
28 ► Mississippi, Attala County, Kosciusko — Hurricane Creek —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 164.3), 1.3 miles south of Mississippi Highway 12, on the left when traveling north.
29 ► Mississippi, Chickasaw County, Houston — Bynum Mounds —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 232.4), 2.6 miles north of Mississippi Highway 8, on the right when traveling north.
30 ► Mississippi, Chickasaw County, Houston — Natchez Trace Through Chickasaw County —
On N. Jackson Street at E. Madison Street, on the right when traveling north on N. Jackson Street.
31 ► Mississippi, Chickasaw County, Woodland — Old Trace —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 221.4), 1.9 miles north of Mississippi Highway 46, on the left when traveling north.
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32 ► Mississippi, Choctaw County, Ackerman — Jeff Busby Park —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 193.1), 2.4 miles south of Mississippi Highway 9.
33 ► Mississippi, Choctaw County, Ackerman — The Great Eastern Hardwood Forest —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 193.1), 2.4 miles south of Mississippi Highway 9.
34 ► Mississippi, Choctaw County, French Camp — French Camp —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 180.7), 0.1 miles south of Mississippi Highway 413, on the right when traveling north.
35 ► Mississippi, Choctaw County, French Camp — Natchez Trace at French Camp —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 180.7), 0.1 miles south of Mississippi Highway 413, on the right when traveling north.
36 ► Mississippi, Choctaw County, Mathiston — Pigeon Roost —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 203.5), 0.6 miles south of U.S. 82, on the right when traveling north.
37 ► Mississippi, Choctaw County, Mathiston — The Old Natchez Trace —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 198.6), 3.1 miles north of Mississippi Highway 9, on the right when traveling north.
38 ► Mississippi, Claiborne County, Hermanville — The Old Natchez Trace —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 54.8).
39 ► Mississippi, Claiborne County, Hermanville — The Town of Rocky Springs —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 54.8).
40 ► Mississippi, Claiborne County, Port Gibson — Grindstone Ford —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 45.7).
41 ► Mississippi, Claiborne County, Port Gibson — Mangum Mound
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 45.7), 4.2 miles north of Mississippi Highway 18. Reported missing.
42 ► Mississippi, Claiborne County, Port Gibson — Owens Creek —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 52.4), on the right when traveling north.
43 ► Mississippi, Claiborne County, Port Gibson — Sunken Trace —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 41.5), 0.4 miles north of Mississippi Route 18, on the left when traveling north.
44 ► Mississippi, Hinds County, Clinton — Cowles Mead Cemetery —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 88.1), 1 mile north of Interstate 20, on the right when traveling north.
45 ► Mississippi, Hinds County, Clinton — Indian Trading Post —
On Northside Drive at Old Vicksburg Road, on the right when traveling east on Northside Drive.
46 ► Mississippi, Hinds County, Clinton — Natchez Trace Crossing —
On East College Street east of McLemore Drive, on the right when traveling east.
47 ► Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson — Osburn Stand —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 93.1), 0.5 miles north of Medgar Evers Boulevard (U.S. 49), on the left when traveling north.
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48 ► Mississippi, Hinds County, Raymond — Battle of Raymond —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 78.3), 0.6 miles south of Mississippi Highway 467, on the right when traveling north.
49 ► Mississippi, Hinds County, Raymond — Deans Stand —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 73.5), 5.4 miles south of Mississippi Highway 467, on the right when traveling north.
50 ► Mississippi, Hinds County, Utica — Lower Choctaw Boundary —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 61), 1.7 miles north of Fisher Ferry Road, on the left when traveling north.
51 ► Mississippi, Itawamba County, Kirkville — Donivan Slough —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 283.3), 1 mile north of Mississippi Highway 371, on the left when traveling north.
52 ► Mississippi, Itawamba County, Kirkville — Donivan Slough — Natchez Trace Parkway —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 283.3), 1 mile east of State Highway 371, on the left when traveling east.
53 ► Mississippi, Jefferson County, Fayette — Bullen Creek
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 18.4), 1.6 miles south of Mississippi Highway 553, on the right when traveling north. Reported missing.
54 ► Mississippi, Jefferson County, Stanton — Mount Locust —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 15.5), 0.2 miles south of Cannonsburg Road.
55 ► Mississippi, Jefferson County, Stanton — Mount Locust —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 15.5), 0.2 miles south of Cannonsburg Road.
56 ► Mississippi, Leake County, Carthage — Meet the Beaver —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 145.1), 1.2 miles south of Mississippi Highway 429, on the left when traveling north.
57 ► Mississippi, Leake County, Carthage — Red Dog Road —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 140) at Red Dog Road, on the left when traveling north on Natchez Trace Parkway.
58 ► Mississippi, Leake County, Carthage — Robinson Road —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 135.5), 0.1 miles north of Old Robinson Road, on the right when traveling north.
59 ► Mississippi, Lee County, Baldwyn — Twentymile Bottom —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 278.4), 2.4 miles east of Friendship Road (County Road 1303), on the left when traveling east.
60 ► Mississippi, Lee County, Saltillo — Old Trace — National Park Service — Natchez Trace Parkway —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 269).
61 ► Mississippi, Lee County, Shannon — Black Belt —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 251.9), 0.3 miles north of Pontocola Road (County Road 506), on the left when traveling north.
62 ► Mississippi, Lee County, Tupelo — Chickasaw Village Site —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 261.8), 0.5 miles south of McCullough Boulevard (Mississippi Highway 178), on the left when traveling north.
63 ► Mississippi, Lee County, Tupelo — Natchez Trace at Lee County —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 263.9) north of U.S. 78.
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64 ► Mississippi, Lee County, Tupelo — Old Town Creek —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 263.9) north of U.S. 78.
65 ► Mississippi, Madison County, Canton — Choctaw Boundary —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 128.4), 6.6 miles south of Mississippi Highway 16, on the left when traveling north.
66 ► Mississippi, Madison County, Canton — Natchez Trace at Madisonville —
On State Highway 43 0.1 miles west of Natchez Trace Parkway, on the left when traveling west.
67 ► Mississippi, Madison County, Canton — Southern Pines —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 128.4), 6.6 miles south of Mississippi Highway 16, on the left when traveling north.
68 ► Mississippi, Madison County, Canton — Tupelo–Baldcypress Swamp —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 122), 7.1 miles north of Mississippi Highway 43, on the right when traveling north.
69 ► Mississippi, Madison County, Madison — Boyd Site —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 106.9), 3.4 miles north of Old Canton Road, on the right when traveling north.
70 ► Mississippi, Madison County, Madison — West Florida Boundary —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 107.9), 4.4 miles north of Old Canton Road, on the right when traveling north.
71 ► Mississippi, Madison County, Ridgeland — Choctaw Agency —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 100.7), 0.5 miles west of Interstate 55, on the left when traveling east.
72 ► Mississippi, Madison County, Ridgeland — Old Agency Road —
On Old Agency Road east of North Livingston Road, on the left when traveling east.
73 ► Mississippi, Madison County, Ridgeland — Old Agency Road —
On Old Agency Road west of Highland Colony Parkway, on the right when traveling west.
74 ► Mississippi, Madison County, Ridgeland — Old Trace —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 104.5), 1 mile east of Old Canton Road.
75 ► Mississippi, Madison County, Sandhill — Pearl River —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 122), 1.1 miles south of Ratliff Ferry Road, on the left when traveling south.
76 ► Mississippi, Pontotoc County, New Houlka — Chickasaw Agency —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 241.4), 1.6 miles south of County Road 413, on the left when traveling north.
77 ► Mississippi, Pontotoc County, New Houlka — Hernando de Soto —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 243.3), 0.2 miles north of County Road 413, on the left when traveling north.
78 ► Mississippi, Pontotoc County, New Houlka — Monroe Mission Station —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 245.6), 1.4 miles south of Mississippi Highway 41, on the right when traveling north.
79 ► Mississippi, Pontotoc County, Shannon — Chickasaw Council House —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 251.1), 0.5 miles south of Pontocola Road (County Road 506), on the right when traveling north.
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80 ► Mississippi, Pontotoc County, Shannon — Tockshish —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 249.6), 2 miles south of Pontocola Road (County Road 506), on the left when traveling north.
81 ► Mississippi, Prentiss County, New Site — Pharr Mounds —
On Nachez Trace Parkway (at milepost 286.7), on the right when traveling east.
82 ► Mississippi, Tishomingo County, Belmont — Jamie L. Whitten Historic Landmark —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 293.2), 0.3 miles west of John Rankin Highway (County Road 1).
83 ► Mississippi, Tishomingo County, Belmont — River, Canal and Cut —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 293.2), 0.3 miles west of John Rankin Highway (County Road 1).
84 ► Mississippi, Tishomingo County, Belmont — Tennessee - Tombigbee Waterway —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 293.2), 0.3 miles west of John Rankin Highway (County Road 1).
85 ► Mississippi, Tishomingo County, Tishomingo — Bear Creek Mound —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 308.8), 1.2 miles north of Mississippi Highway 30, on the left when traveling north.
86 ► Mississippi, Tishomingo County, Tishomingo — Cave Spring —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 308.4), 0.8 miles north of Mississippi Highway 30, on the right when traveling north.
87 ► Mississippi, Tishomingo County, Tishomingo — Natchez Trace —
On Main Street (State Highway 25) at Trace Street (County Road 116), on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
88 ► Mississippi, Tishomingo County, Tishomingo — The Natchez Trace — 1791 - 1913 —
On County Road 958 1.5 miles east of County Road 104, on the right when traveling east.
89 ► Mississippi, Webster County, Mantee — Line Creek —
On Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 213.3), 1 mile south of Mississippi Highway 15, on the left when traveling north.
90 ► Mississippi, Webster County, Mathiston — Natchez Trace at Mathiston —
On U.S. 82 at Natchez Trace Road, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 82.
91 ► Mississippi, Webster County, Mathiston — The Natchez Trace Parkway —
On Natchez Trace Exit Road 0.2 miles east of Natchez Trace Parkway, on the left when traveling east.
92 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Belle Meade — The Natchez Trace — Belle Meade Plantation —
Near Harding Pike (U.S. 70S) 0.2 miles north of Leake Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
93 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Midtown — 3A-36 — Cockrill Spring —
On West End Avenue (U.S. 70S), on the right when traveling south.
94 ► Tennessee, Hickman County, Williamsport — Highland Rim Section — of the Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail —
On Jackson Falls Trail.
95 ► Tennessee, Hickman County, Williamsport — Jackson Branch – A Stolen Stream —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 404.7), 3.1 miles south of Williamsport Pike (Tennessee Route 50), on the right when traveling north.
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96 ► Tennessee, Hickman County, Williamsport — Natchez Trace Parkway — Things to see from milepost 325 to 444 —
On Jackson Falls Trail.
97 ► Tennessee, Hickman County, Williamsport — Old Trace Walk —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 403.7), 4.1 miles south of Williamsport Pike (Tennessee Route 50), on the left when traveling north.
98 ► Tennessee, Hickman County, Williamsport — The Family Farm ... Working in Harmony with the Environment —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 405.1), 2.7 miles south of Williamsport Pike (Tennessee Route 50), on the right when traveling north.
99 ► Tennessee, Hickman County, Williamsport — Welcome! — The Natchez Trace Parkway —
On Baker Bluff Trail.
100 ► Tennessee, Lawrence County, Lawrenceburg — The Old Natchez Trace —
Near Natchez Trace Parkway (at milepost 375.8) at Laurel Hill Road (Old Trace Drive), on the right when traveling north.

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