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Homewood

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"Homewood," one of the largest mansions in the Natchez area, was built in 1855-1860.

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Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(A6)01081

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011EOM
Legacy ID
WHi 71374

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Photographs
Homewood

Homewood

"Homewood," with its four Ionic columns in front, was built in 1855-1860 and owned by David Hunt. People are posing on the stairs at the entrance. Caption reads: "Homewood, Natchez, Miss."

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Dunleith

Dunleith

Originally "Routhland," this residence burned to the ground in 1855, but was rebuilt in 1856 in the Greek revival style and renamed "Dunleith." Caption reads: "'Dunleith' Natchez. Miss."

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Gloucester

Gloucester

Gloucester, the home of Winthrop Sargent, Mississippi's first governor was built in 1800 by David Williams.

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House on Walhall Estate

House on Walhall Estate

View across lawn toward a house on the Walhall Estate, built with Doric columns.

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Gothic Home

Gothic Home

1910

View from sidewalk toward a home with the number 218 which was built in the gothic style.

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Longwood Mansion

Longwood Mansion

Exterior frontal view of Longwood, an antebellum octagonal mansion built from around 1859-1864 by architect Samuel Sloan.

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