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Windsor Ruins are in Claiborne County, Mississippi, United States, about 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Port Gibson near Alcorn State University. The ruins consist of 23 standing Corinthian columns of the largest antebellum Greek Revival mansion ever built in the state. [4] The mansion stood from 1861 to 1890, when it was destroyed by fire.
Windsor Mansion ruins. The columns were all that remained of a grand mansion near Port Gibson, used as a lookout post by both Union and Confederate forces during the Civil War, which burned to the ground in 1890 after a guest left a lighted cigar on the balcony. Author: Carol M. Highsmith: Photographer: Width: 6,179 px: Height: 4,901 px: Bits ...
The McRaven House is often regarded as the most haunted house in Mississippi. Located in the heart of Vicksburg, the house is a accumulation of several owners who added onto the original portion ...
Location of Claiborne County in Mississippi. ... Van Dorn House: Van Dorn House: June 21, 1971 ... Windsor Ruins: Windsor Ruins. November 23, 1971 ...
The story behind Erebus Haunted House in Pontiac makes guests come back for more nightmare fuel. Dr. J. Colbert built the world’s first working time machine in the area, but it malfunctioned and ...
This is an incomplete list of ghost towns in Mississippi. Front of the former First Presbyterian Church in Rodney, Mississippi. Arcadia; Arnot; Artonish; Baleshed ...
Windsor: Port Gibson: Claiborne: Ruins of a plantation house built 1859–61 for Smith Coffee Daniell II. It was three and a half stories high, then topped by a large cupola. It was one of the largest antebellum mansions ever built in the South. It burned down on February 17, 1890. [citation needed] 78001605 Woodland Plantation: Church Hill ...
Defunct universities and colleges in Mississippi (1 C) ... Windsor Ruins This page was last edited on 25 August 2017, at 03:44 (UTC). ...