Augustin Rochon Plantation (1BA337), Baldwin County, Alabama
Site Name Keywords
Augustin Rochon Plantation •
1BA337
Site Type Keywords
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex •
Domestic Structures •
House
Other Keywords
Glass Beads •
Rochon Family •
Augustin Rochon Plantation
Culture Keywords
Historic •
Euroamerican •
Historic Native American •
French Colonial •
French Colonial Period •
British Colonial Period
Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation •
Historic Background Research
Material Types
Ceramic •
Chipped Stone •
Fauna •
Fire Cracked Rock •
Glass •
Ground Stone •
Building Materials •
Macrobotanical •
Metal •
Shell
Geographic Keywords
US (ISO Country Code) •
United States of America (Country) •
Baldwin County (County) •
Alabama (State / Territory) •
North America (Continent) •
Spanish Fort
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Augustin Rochon Plantation (1BA337), Baldwin County, Alabama.
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Southwestern Alabama's colonial history is represented by the sites of settlements, forts, villages, and river plantations that spanned the French (1699-1763), British (1763-1780) and Spanish (1780-1813) periods. In the eighteenth century, over 60 plantations were established along the major waterways around Mobile, but fewer than ten have been identified as archaeological sites, and excavation has occured at only four. Unfortunately, many of the historic sites around Mobile Bay now lie beneath...