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The Woodlawn Historic District in Natchez, Mississippi is a 97-acre (39 ha) historic district that was listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places in 1995. The listing included 360 contributing buildings. [1]
601 S. Union St., Natchez, Mississippi Coordinates 31°32′47″N 91°24′33″W / 31.54639°N 91.40917°W / 31.54639; -91.40917 ( Ravennaside
Includes a 3.3-mile segment of the Natchez Trace (partially in the Natchez Trace Parkway right of way) and an archeological investigation site at the location that from 1811 to 1823 housed a government agency to the Choctaw. [9] 21: Old Natchez Trace (170-30) Old Natchez Trace (170-30) November 7, 1976
The Clifton Heights Historic District is a 26-acre (11 ha) historic district in Natchez, Mississippi, USA. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It then included 41 contributing buildings. [1] In 1888, the neighborhood started as a subdivision, one of the first in Natchez by the Clifton Heights Improvement Corporation.
Andrew Marschalk's printing office where the first book printed in Mississippi was printed in 1799, the first bank in Mississippi, the site of American flag-raising, in 1798, by Andrew Ellicott near the House on Ellicott's Hill, and; the traditional location of the earliest Sunday school south of Philadelphia, conducted at a Methodist church.
Edgewood, also known as Edgewood Plantation, is a historic house near Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi. [2] History
Map of Natchez, Mississippi, United States in May 1862; the "road to Hamburg" may have been a route between the slave markets at Forks of the Road and Hamburg, South Carolina. During the Civil War, Natchez remained largely undamaged. The city surrendered to Flag-Officer David G. Farragut after the fall of New Orleans in May 1862. [44]
In 1926, it was purchased by J. Balfour Miller and his wife, Katherine Grafton Miller, [2] who founded the Natchez Pilgrimage and promoted Natchez as the epitome of the Old South. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] After Katherine Miller's death in 1983, the home and all of its furnishings was purchased by Ethel Green Banta, a Natchez native and the daughter of a ...