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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annandale Plantation |  |
Madison 32°30′56″N 90°11′08″W / 32.51545°N 90.18557°W |
Madison | Built from 1857–59 by Margaret Louisa Thompson Johnstone. It burned down in 1924. | |
| 74001047 | Auburn | .jpg) |
Natchez 31°32′42″N 91°23′34″W / 31.54505°N 91.39286°W |
Adams | |
| 71000448 | Beauvoir |  |
Biloxi 30°23′33″N 88°51′46″W / 30.39250°N 88.86278°W |
Harrison | The last residence of Jefferson and Varina Davis. |
| 72000702 | Belmont Plantation |  |
Wayside 33°10′08″N 91°09′32″W / 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°09′12″N 91°07′15″W / 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 | Jefferson | Built in 1826 by Willis McDonald (a Revolutionary War veteran) | |
| 80002193 | Cliffs Plantation | Natchez | Adams | ||
| 85002721 | Clifton | Howard | |||
| 87000543 | Desert Plantation | Woodville | Wilkinson | ||
| 72000684 | Dunleith |  |
Natchez 31°32′59″N 91°23′57″W / 31.54971°N 91.39914°W |
Adams | |
| 77000786 | Evergreen Plantation | Grenada | |||
| 82003121 | Forest Home | Centreville | Wilkinson | ||
| 80002229 | Forestdale Plantation | Pachuta | |||
| 79003380 | Glen Mary | Natchez | Adams | ||
| 89002322 | Glenfield Plantation | Natchez | Adams County | 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 | ||
| 96001313 | Holly Grove | Bolton | Hinds | ||
| Homewood Plantation | _Corner_-_Natchez%2C_Adams_County%2C_Mississippi.jpg) |
Natchez | Adams | Built from 1855 to 1860 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°10′01″N 91°08′53″W / 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°35′04″N 91°21′47″W / 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 | |||
| 86000331 | Lochinvar | Pontotoc 34°12′56″N 89°0′22″W / 34.21556°N 89.00611°W |
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| 96000180 | Long Moss | Canton | |||
| 69000079 | Longwood |  |
Natchez 31°32′12″N 91°24′17″W / 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°32′35″N 91°22′59″W / 31.54317°N 91.38298°W |
Adams | |
| 82004630 | Miller Plantation | Olive Branch | |||
| 73001001 | Monmouth | .jpg) |
Natchez 31°33′10″N 91°23′10″W / 31.55283°N 91.38615°W |
Adams | |
| 02000354 | Dossey A. Outlaw Plantation | Starkville | |||
| 80002227 | Lang Plantation | Langsdale | |||
| 94001305 | Prairie Plantation | Clarksdale | |||
| 80002221 | Riverside Plantation | Enterprise | Clarke | ||
| 83000970 | Salisbury Plantation | Woodville | Wilkinson | ||
| 00001400 | Sedgewood Plantation | Canton | |||
| 89000207 | Selma Plantation |  |
Natchez | Adams | |
| 71000454 | Springfield Plantation |  |
Fayette | Jefferson | |
| 73001004 | Waverley |  |
West Point 33°34′16″N 88°30′01″W / 33.57103°N 88.50023°W |
Clay | |
| Weir Springs | Grenada 33°48′20″N 89°42′14″W / 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". Retrieved 2007-08-14.
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