Natchez, MS Condo for Sale

Natchez was once a bustling trade center thanks to its position along the Mississippi River. In the 1800s, the city was a leader in the development of the Old Southwest, and by 1850, around half of all U.S. millionaires lived in Natchez. But the city had earned its wealth largely through the production of cotton and the trading of enslaved peoples. Since 1900, the city’s fortunes have slowly faded. It was a site of unrest and violence during the Civil Rights Era, and many of the city’s plants and factories have closed. As a result, its populati ...