List of plantations in Mississippi
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Mississippi that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.[1][2][3]
Color key | Historic register listing |
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National Historic Landmark | |
National Register of Historic Places | |
Contributing property to a National Register of Historic Places historic district | |
Not listed on national or state register | |
NRHP reference number | Name | Image | Locality | County | Notes | |
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Annandale Plantation | Madison 32.51545°N 90.18557°W |
Madison | Built from 1857–59 by Margaret Louisa Thompson Johnstone. It burned down in 1924. | |||
74001047 | Auburn | Natchez 31.54505°N 91.39286°W |
Adams | |||
71000448 | Beauvoir | Biloxi 30.39250°N 88.86278°W |
Harrison | The last residence of Jefferson and Varina Davis. | ||
72000702 | Belmont Plantation | Wayside 33.169°N 91.159°W |
Washington | The mansion was built in 1857 by W.W. Worthington. | ||
78001576 | Bedford Plantation | Natchez | Adams | |||
93000145 | Blantonia | Lorman | Jefferson | |||
Brierfield Plantation | Davis Bend 32.15320°N 91.12094°W |
Warren | Built 1847 by Jefferson Davis adjacent to his older brother's Hurricane Plantation; destroyed by fire in 1931. | |||
83000949 | Cherry Grove Plantation | Natchez | Adams | |||
82003089 | China Grove Plantation | Lorman, Mississippi | Jefferson | Built in 1826 by Willis McDonald (a Revolutionary War veteran) | ||
80002193 | Cliffs Plantation | Natchez | Adams | |||
85002721 | Clifton | Howard | Holmes | |||
87000543 | Desert Plantation | Woodville | Wilkinson | |||
72000684 | Dunleith | Natchez 31.54971°N 91.39914°W |
Adams | |||
77000786 | Evergreen Plantation | Grenada | Grenada | |||
82003121 | Forest Home | Centreville | Wilkinson | |||
80002229 | Forestdale Plantation | Pachuta, Mississippi | Clarke | |||
79003380 | Glen Mary | Natchez, Mississippi | Adams | |||
89002322 | Glenfield Plantation | Natchez | Adams | Built in two distinct architectural periods 1797-1840s, this English Gothic estate rest on the original 150 acres Spanish land grant and witnessed a civil war skirmish on the grounds with a bullet hole through the original door denoting this fact. | ||
99000499 | Glenwild | Grenada | Grenada | |||
96001313 | Holly Grove | Bolton | Hinds | |||
Homewood Plantation | Natchez | Adams | Built from 1855-60 by William S. Balfour, son of William L. Balfour, and his wife Catherine Hunt, daughter of David Hunt. Burned in 1940. | |||
Hurricane Plantation | Davis Bend 32.16681°N 91.14816°W |
Warren | Built 1827 by Joseph Davis, older brother of Jefferson Davis. All primary structures except for the library pavilion (pictured) were burned in 1862 by Federal troops. | |||
78001581 | Lansdowne | Natchez 31.584444°N 91.363056°W |
Adams | Built in 1852-53 by George Matthews Marshall, son of Levin R. Marshall, and his wife Charlotte Hunt, daughter of David Hunt. Often open for tours. | ||
82000569 | Laurel Hill Plantation | Natchez | Adams | |||
91001893 | Lenoir Plantation House | Prairie | Monroe | |||
86000331 | Lochinvar | Pontotoc 34°12′56″N 89°0′22″W |
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96000180 | Long Moss | Canton | Madison | |||
69000079 | Longwood | Natchez 31.53667°N 91.40472°W |
Adams | |||
07000648 | McGehee Plantation | Senatobia | ||||
96000189 | Theodore L. McGehee Plantation House | Summit | ||||
82003101 | McNair Plantation | Raymond | ||||
01000946 | Meadow Woods Plantation House | Starkville | ||||
74002253 | Melrose | Natchez 31.54317°N 91.38298°W |
Adams | |||
82004630 | Miller Plantation | Olive Branch | ||||
73001001 | Monmouth | Natchez 31.55283°N 91.38615°W |
Adams | |||
02000354 | Dossey A. Outlaw Plantation | Starkville, Mississippi | ||||
80002227 | Lang Plantation | Langsdale | ||||
94001305 | Prairie Plantation | Clarksdale | ||||
80002221 | Riverside Plantation | Enterprise | Clarke | |||
83000970 | Salisbury Plantation | Wilkinson | ||||
Smedes Plantation | Onward | Sharkey | ||||
00001400 | Sedgewood Plantation | Canton, Mississippi | ||||
89000207 | Selma Plantation | Natchez | Adams | |||
71000454 | Springfield Plantation | Fayette | Jefferson | |||
73001004 | Waverley | West Point 33.57103°N 88.50023°W |
Clay | |||
Weir Springs | Grenada 33.80543°N 89.70376°W |
Grenada | 1840, Knight-Weir, demolished | |||
71000447 | 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. | ||
78001605 | Woodland Plantation | Church Hill | Jefferson | |||
85001168 | Wyolah Plantation | Church Hill | Jefferson |
See also
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References
- "How to Apply the National Register Criteria for Evaluation" (PDF), National Register Bulletins, National Park Service; retrieved March 22, 2007.
- National Park Service (April 2007). "National Historic Landmarks Survey: List of National Historic Landmarks by State" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-06-09. Retrieved 2007-05-20.
- National Park Service. "National Historic Landmark Program: NHL Database". Archived from the original on 2004-06-06. Retrieved 2007-08-14.
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