Springfield Plantation
December 18th 2006 We drove the Natchez Trace from Jackson Mississippi to Springfield Plantation. It is 24 miles from Natchez. Springfield Plantation was built in 1790 and is the oldest grand plantation house in this area.
Here, in 1791, Andrew Jackson was married to Rachel Robards, an event, which made Springfield the setting for one of early America’s most famous and later tragic stories of love, and devotion.
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Leonard L. Battaglia
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Gentle comment
No critisism intended, merely a gentle correction, but Arthur's family name was La Salle & not Le Salle, which I am sure was an unfortunate typo. I was a childhood friend of Arthur & his dear mother Jeanne LaSalle.