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Ervin Lewis House

Coordinates: 32°10′52″N 90°14′36″W / 32.18111°N 90.24333°W / 32.18111; -90.24333
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Ervin Lewis House
Ervin Lewis House is located in Mississippi
Ervin Lewis House
Ervin Lewis House is located in the United States
Ervin Lewis House
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Location5461 Old Byram Road, Byram, Mississippi
Coordinates32°10′52″N 90°14′36″W / 32.18111°N 90.24333°W / 32.18111; -90.24333
Area7 acres (2.8 ha)
Built1860 (1860)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.89002052[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 1, 1989

The Ervin Lewis House is a historic mansion in Byram, Mississippi, U.S.. It was built for John Coon prior to the American Civil War[2] As Coon came from the North, the Union Army did not destroy it during the war.[2] It was purchased by Ervin Lewis, who was from South Carolina, after the war.[2] It was designed in the Greek Revival architectural style.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since December 1, 1989. It is currently a private residence.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c d "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Ervin Lewis House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
  3. ^ "Lewis, Ervin, House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 4, 2017.