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Fort de Chartres State Historic Site

Prairie du Rocher, IL

Reconstructed stone walls and surviving powder magazine mark one of the most important French colonial military sites in the Illinois Country.

Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.

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Source: dnrhistoric.illinois.gov/experience/sites/southwest/fort-de-chartres.html

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