White Bluff

White Bluff (HMPFC)

Location: Demopolis, AL 36732 Marengo County
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Country: United States of America
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N 32° 31.221', W 87° 50.453'

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Composed of limestone or "Selmachalk" which abounds in fossils.
Called "Ecor Blanc" byeighteenth-century French explorersand cartographers.
Named "Chickasaw Gallery" becauseearly Indian inhabitants harassedboats from here.
Landing site of Bonapartist exileswho established the"Vine and Olive Colony" in 1817.
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HM NumberHMPFC
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Year Placed1971
Placed ByAlabama Historical Association
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, September 11th, 2014 at 9:35am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 421024 N 3598426
Decimal Degrees32.52035000, -87.84088333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 31.221', W 87° 50.453'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 31' 13.26" N, 87° 50' 27.18" W
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Area Code(s)334
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 405-409 N Commissioners Ave, Demopolis AL 36732, US
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