Rosemont (Woodville, Mississippi)
Appearance
Rosemont | |
Nearest city | Woodville, Mississippi |
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Coordinates | 31°6′2″N 91°16′31″W / 31.10056°N 91.27528°W |
Built | 1814 |
NRHP reference No. | 74001068 |
USMS No. | 095-ABN-0181-NRD-ML |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | December 30, 1974[2] |
Designated USMS | February 27, 1987[1] |
Rosemont, also known as Rosemont Plantation, Poplar Grove or Hale House, was built in 1814 in Woodville, Mississippi. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974[2] and designated a Mississippi Landmark in 1987.[1]
The house is the family and boyhood home of Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America 1861-186. It is open to the public for tours.
It may be included within the Woodville Historic District.
References
- ^ a b "Mississippi Landmarks" (PDF). Mississippi Department of Archives and History. May 2008. Retrieved May 14, 2009.
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
External links
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi
- Houses completed in 1814
- Museums in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
- Historic house museums in Mississippi
- Houses in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
- 1814 establishments in Mississippi Territory
- Mississippi Landmarks
- National Register of Historic Places in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
- Mississippi Registered Historic Place stubs
- Southern United States museum stubs
- Mississippi building and structure stubs