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Near this site stood the Taensa Village, visited by de LaSalle, Tonti, and Father Membre during explorations in 1682. In 1699-1700 Father de Montigny made peace between the Taensa and Natchez and established a mission. By 1706 the Taensa were forced to move by the Chickasaw and Yazoo.
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