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NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY REOPENS FROM MILEPOST 429 TO NORTHERN TERMINUS AT MILEPOST 442.5.

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Date: January 13, 2010
Contact: Dale Wilkerson , (662) 680-4005

This afternoon, the Natchez Trace Parkway reopened the roadway from milepost 429 to the northern terminus at 442.5.  The Colbert Ferry Site in Alabama (Milepost 327.3) is also open.

Motorists are advised that icy patches are still possible on the northern section of Parkway and should continue to be cautious when driving.

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Mount Locust Inn along the Natchez Trace Parkway

The Mount Locust Inn and Plantation, dating back to the 1780's, is one of the oldest original structures along the Natchez Trace Parkway.