Fort Prudhomme, or Prud'homme, was a simple stockade fortification, constructed in late Feb. 1682 on one of the Chickasaw Bluffs of the Mississippi River in West Tennessee by Cavelier de La Salle's French canoe expedition of the Mississippi River Basin. The fortification was intended to provide shelter during the search for a member of the expedition who got lost at a stop while hunting, it was used by the expedition for only ten days. Fort Prudhomme was the first structure built by the French in Tennessee; its exact location is not known.
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| - Fort Prud'homme est un ancien fortin français édifié au XVIIe siècle en Nouvelle-France sur le fleuve Mississippi dans l'État actuel du Tennessee, par l'explorateur français Cavelier de La Salle, dont la localisation n'est pas connue avec certitude. (fr)
- . Fort Prudhomme è stata una fortificazione in palizzata costruita nel 1682 dalla spedizione di René Robert Cavelier de La Salle, nell'attuale territorio del Tennessee. Il forte servì da rifugio al gruppo di esploratori durante la ricerca di un membro della spedizione, il fabbro Pierre Prudhomme, il quale venne disperso durante una battuta di caccia. (it)
- Fort Prudhomme, or Prud'homme, was a simple stockade fortification, constructed in late Feb. 1682 on one of the Chickasaw Bluffs of the Mississippi River in West Tennessee by Cavelier de La Salle's French canoe expedition of the Mississippi River Basin. The fortification was intended to provide shelter during the search for a member of the expedition who got lost at a stop while hunting, it was used by the expedition for only ten days. Fort Prudhomme was the first structure built by the French in Tennessee; its exact location is not known. (en)
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| - List of forts in Tennessee
- René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle
- Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Randolph, Tennessee
- Chickasaw Bluff
- Mississippi River
- French forts in the United States
- Armourer
- Lauderdale County, Tennessee
- Fulton, Tennessee
- Peoria County, Illinois
- Stockade
- Shelby County, Tennessee
- Tipton County, Tennessee
- West Tennessee
- 1682 establishments in New France
- History of Memphis, Tennessee
- American Civil War
- Fort Assumption
- Colonial forts in Tennessee
- Hill
- Chickasaw
- Chickasaw Wars
- Lauderdale County, Tennessee
- Louisiana (New France)
- Illinois River
- Native Americans in the United States
- Canoe
- Randolph, Tennessee
- Shelby County, Tennessee
- Wolf River (Tennessee)
- Tipton County, Tennessee
- Fort Pillow State Park
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| - Fort Prudhomme, or Prud'homme, was a simple stockade fortification, constructed in late Feb. 1682 on one of the Chickasaw Bluffs of the Mississippi River in West Tennessee by Cavelier de La Salle's French canoe expedition of the Mississippi River Basin. The fortification was intended to provide shelter during the search for a member of the expedition who got lost at a stop while hunting, it was used by the expedition for only ten days. Fort Prudhomme was the first structure built by the French in Tennessee; its exact location is not known. After de La Salle became ill during his expedition's return up the Mississippi in 1682, he was required to spend forty days at the fort until he had recuperated. Fort Prudhomme was the first structure built by the French in Tennessee. (en)
- Fort Prud'homme est un ancien fortin français édifié au XVIIe siècle en Nouvelle-France sur le fleuve Mississippi dans l'État actuel du Tennessee, par l'explorateur français Cavelier de La Salle, dont la localisation n'est pas connue avec certitude. (fr)
- . Fort Prudhomme è stata una fortificazione in palizzata costruita nel 1682 dalla spedizione di René Robert Cavelier de La Salle, nell'attuale territorio del Tennessee. Il forte servì da rifugio al gruppo di esploratori durante la ricerca di un membro della spedizione, il fabbro Pierre Prudhomme, il quale venne disperso durante una battuta di caccia. (it)
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