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Vidalia, Louisiana

Vidalia is a city in and the parish seat of Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 4,543 at the 2000 census.

Located at 31.5683, -91.4342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Towns in Louisiana, Louisiana populated places on the Mississippi River, Populated places in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, Parish seats in Louisiana, Natchez micropolitan area

St. Mary Basilica, Natchez

The Basilica of Our Lady of Sorrows (Saint Mary Basilica) is a Catholic basilica church in Natchez, Mississippi. The Diocese of Natchez was erected in 1837, and in 1842 construction began on a new cathedral. It was dedicated on December 25, 1843 and consecrated on September 19, 1886 and remained the cathedral of the diocese until 1977. It was designated a minor basilica on September 8, 1998 and dedicated as such on September 25, 1999. In 2007 the body of Bishop John J.

Located at 31.5586, -91.4012 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mobile, Former cathedrals in the United States, Basilica churches in the United States, Religious buildings completed in 1842, 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings

Natchez–Vidalia Bridge

The Natchez–Vidalia Bridge are two twin cantilever bridges carrying US Routes 65, 84 and 425 across the Mississippi River between Vidalia, Louisiana and Natchez, Mississippi. It is the tallest bridge in Mississippi (although the demolished Benjamin G. Humphreys Bridge connecting Mississippi with Arkansas were taller by 5 feet, its main spans were located entirely within Arkansas).

Located at 31.5592, -91.4192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Natchez micropolitan area, Bridges over the Mississippi River, Bridges completed in 1940, Bridges completed in 1988, Cantilever bridges, Road bridges in Louisiana, Road bridges in Mississippi, U.S. Route 65, U.S. Route 84, Bridges on the U.S. Highway System

Aaron S. Merrill

Aaron Stanton Merrill (March 26, 1890-February 28, 1961) also known as Tip Merrill was an American rear admiral during World War II who led American naval forces during the Solomon Islands campaign as well as the first admiral to use radar during wartime.

Located at 31.55, -91.3833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1890 births, 1961 deaths, American military personnel of World War II, People from Natchez, Mississippi, People from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Naval Academy alumni, United States Navy admirals, Recipients of the Navy Cross, Recipients of the Legion of Merit, Grand Officers of the Order of Merit (Chile)

Rhythm Club fire

The Rhythm Club fire aka The Natchez Dance Hall Holocaust was a fire in Natchez, Mississippi, United States on the night of April 23, 1940 that killed 209 people and severely injured many others. Hundreds of people became trapped inside the one-story steel-clad wooden building. The victims were mostly African Americans. The dance hall, which was once a church and converted blacksmith shop, was located in a one-story frame building at 1 St.

Located at 31.5591, -91.3975 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1940 in Mississippi, 1940 disasters, 1940 fires, Nightclub fires, Building fires in the United States, Fire disasters involving barricaded escape routes, Adams County, Mississippi, Fires in Mississippi

Cathedral High School (Natchez, Mississippi)

Cathedral High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Natchez, Mississippi. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson.

Located at 31.5619, -91.3947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Roman Catholic secondary schools in Mississippi, Schools in Adams County, Mississippi, Educational institutions established in 1847, Buildings and structures in Natchez, Mississippi

Fort Rosalie

Fort Rosalie was a French fort built in 1716 in the territory of the Natchez Native Americans. The present-day city of Natchez, Mississippi developed at this site. As part of the peace terms that ended the Natchez War of 1716, Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville required the Natchez to build the fort by providing materials and labor.

Located at 31.5606, -91.4031 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1716 establishments in New France, Buildings and structures in Adams County, Mississippi, Colonial forts in Mississippi, Forts in Mississippi, French forts in the United States