Natchez Trace Parkway Unveils American Indian Wayside Exhibits at Colbert Ferry

Natchez Trace Parkway Unveils American Indian Wayside Exhibits at Colbert Ferry

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on April 20, 2017. It is reproduced in full below.

CHEROKEE, AL - The Natchez Trace Parkway will partner with the Chickasaw Nation and the Natchez Trace Parkway Association to celebrate the unveiling of the American Indian themed wayside exhibits. The event takes place at Colbert Ferry on April 27, 2017 at 10 am.

The unveiling will be at the former location of the George Colbert home at the Colbert Ferry site along the Tennessee River (milepost 327). Representatives from the National Park Service, Chickasaw Nation, and Natchez Trace Parkway Association will give brief remarks before the unveiling. The American Legion Post #31 from Tuscumbia, Alabama will present the colors. For additional information, call 1-800-305-7417.

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Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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