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Fort Adams in the region of Mississippi is a place in United States - some 981 mi or ( 1578 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Time in Fort Adams is now 09:28 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Little Rock, Alexandria, Angola, Baton Rouge, and Black Hawk. Since you are here already, consider visiting Little Rock . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Fort Adams ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Churning Water at Old River Control Structure

0:32 min by jodicot10
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This is on the back side of the structure. The water is coming from the Mississippi River and headed to the Atchafalaya. ..

Water Pouring through the Old River Control Structure, May 10, 2011

0:23 min by jodicot10
Views: 1647 Rating: 5.00

All of this water is headed to the Atchafalaya River. The gauge on the Mississippi River side read 61.3 on May 7th it read 58.5 and there is still 5 feet of water coming. ..


HFA Clark Creek Intro Video

6:06 min by Highpointing4America
Views: 281 Rating: 5.00

This is our first video--obviously. They will get better. Future ones will include where we are, information about the area, what we are doing, and record all the experiences in between. If you have a ..

Louisiana, United States and surroundings traveler photos - TripAdvisor TripWow

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW
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tripwow.tripadvisor.com - Tour of Louisiana, United States created at TripWow by TravelPod (a TripAdvisor™ company) TripAdvisor™ TripWow Slideshow of Louisiana by TravelPod. Cities visited on this tri ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Fort Adams, Mississippi

Fort Adams is a small, abandoned riverport community in Wilkinson County, Mississippi, about 40 miles south of Natchez. It is notable for being the United States' port of entry on the Mississippi River before the acquisition of New Orleans, and was the site of an early fort by that name. The town was called Wilkinburg and was incorporated in 1798.

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Located at 31.09 -91.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Geography of Wilkinson County, Mississippi, Ghost towns in Mississippi

Clark Creek Natural Area

Clark Creek Natural Area is a state park in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is located off Mississippi Highway 24 west of Woodville.

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Located at 31.07 -91.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Protected areas of Wilkinson County, Mississippi, State parks of Mississippi

Old River Control Structure

The Old River Control Structure (ORCS) is a floodgate system located in a branch of the Mississippi River in central Louisiana. It regulates the flow of water leaving the Mississippi into the Atchafalaya River, thereby preventing the Mississippi river from changing course. Completed in 1963, the complex was built by the U.S.

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Located at 31.08 -91.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, Dikes in the United States, Rivers of Louisiana, United States Army Corps of Engineers dams

Torras, Louisiana

Torras is the name of a former town in the extreme northeastern corner of Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana. The town was located along either side of the Texas & Pacific Railroad at its juncture with Lower Old River. The Mississippi River is located just to the east and the juncture of the Red and Atchafalaya Rivers just to the west. Founded in 1902 and named for pioneer area planter Joseph Torras. Joseph Torras was born in Barcelona, Spain in 1820.

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Located at 30.99 -91.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Baton Rouge metropolitan area, Geography of Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, Ghost towns in Louisiana

Red River Landing, Louisiana

Red River Landing was the name of a community located in northern Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community was located near the Red River and the Mississippi River. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers maintains a river-monitoring gage at this location.

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Located at 30.96 -91.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Baton Rouge metropolitan area, Geography of Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, Ghost towns in Louisiana