On the riverfront

Published 12:00 am Sunday, July 16, 2000

Natchez City Engineer David Gardner can already see the possibilities for a reclaimed Water Street at Natchez Under-the-Hill. The city and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers worked together to build a rock levee along the waterfront, which Gardner would like to see turned into a park. Below, an 1800s map of the area shows how Natchez Under-the-Hill once looked.

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