Natchez Trace State Park was named for the famous Natchez Trace, a Natchez, Mississippi-to-Nashville highway that was an important wilderness road during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. A western spur of the trace ran through part of the modern-day park.
more like this »The park was named for General Nathan Bedford Forrest, the intrepid Confederate cavalry leader, whose operations were concentrated along the river in the vicinity of the park and the town of Eva.
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