Fort Maurepas and Old Biloxi — D'Iberville, Mississippi

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Fort Maurepas and Old Biloxi

D'Iberville, Mississippi · 1699 1920

Historical Marker Database · Mark Hilton

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Fort Maurepas and Old Biloxi was the first French settlement in the lower south, established in the name of Louis XIV, King of France, by Pierre Le Moyne D'Iberville on April 8, 1699.

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