I. T. Montgomery House
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I. T. Montgomery House
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Location: | West Main Street, Mound Bayou, Mississippi |
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Built: | 1910 |
Governing body: | Private |
NRHP Reference#: | 76001092 |
USMS #: | 011-MBU-0001-NHL-ML |
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Added to NRHP: | May 11, 1976[2] |
Designated NHL: | May 11, 1976[3] |
Designated USMS: | August 13, 2003[1] |
I. T. Montgomery House in West Main Street, Mound Bayou, Mississippi, USA, was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1976[3][4] and a Mississippi Landmark in 2003.[1] It was the home of Isaiah Thornton Montgomery, (21 May 1847 - 5 March 1924), a former slave, who with his cousin Benjamin Green founded Mound Bayou in 1887. Montgomery lived in the home from 1910 to 1924.
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