Fort Condé, 1743

The 1743 map depicts the original colonial-era size and location of Fort Condé in the town of Mobile when it was controlled by France.

Historic map of Fort Condé and the surrounding settlement in Mobile, showing the star-shaped fort, nearby buildings, streets, wooded areas, and the Mobile River waterfront.

Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division

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French in Alabama: 1699-1763

French in Alabama: 1699-1763

Fort Condé

Fort Condé

Historic map of Fort Condé and the surrounding settlement in Mobile, showing the star-shaped fort, nearby buildings, streets, wooded areas, and the Mobile River waterfront.