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Article: Tennessee, Alabama join tourism compact for Natchez Trace.
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- The Mississippi Business Journal
- Article date:
- June 7, 2004
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TUPELO -- Communities along the 444-mile Natchez Trace Parkway linking Nashville with Natchez will benefit from an added marketing boost as Alabama and Tennessee joined Mississippi as partners in the Natchez Trace Compact.
The announcement, made recently at the parkway's central headquarters in Tupelo, resulted in an independent three-state cooperative. The group held its first meeting with its new partners later that afternoon to formalize plans on how the organization will work to promote and enhance marketing and visitor education efforts along the route in what the compact hopes will be a win-win for cities located along the parkway. Members also heard ...