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At Ocean Springs stood Ft. Maurepas and Old Biloxi, founded in 1699 by Iberville. It served as the capital of Louisiana until 1702 and again from 1719 to 1720, when the capital was moved to Ft. Louis at the present site of Biloxi.
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Ocean Springs, Mississippi · United States
