Location Information
(for the site of the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek 22-No-500)
Name:site of the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek (22-No-500)
City/County:Mashulaville vic., Noxubee County
Registration Information
NHL Listing Date:19 Jun 1996
NR Listing Date:03 Apr 1973
View National Register Nomination Form
Mississippi Landmark Information
Designated:05-01-1986
Recorded:06-12-1986
Book/Vol. No.:V. 456, p. 245
Context/Comments
This was the site of the signing, on 27 September 1830, of the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek, which provided for the ceding of the remaining Choctaw land in Mississippi to the U.S. government. In 1959 the property was acquired by the Mississippi park system.

The treaty site was listed on the National Register on 3 April 1973, and it was designated a National Historic Landmark on 19 June 1996. It was designated a Mississippi Landmark on 1 May 1986.

It is included in "Old Homes of Mississippi, Volume II: Columbus and the North" (1977) (p. 11).