Rosemont (Woodville, Mississippi)
Rosemont | |
Mississippi Landmark | |
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Nearest city | Woodville, Mississippi |
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Coordinates | 31°6′2″N 91°16′31″W / 31.10056°N 91.27528°WCoordinates: 31°6′2″N 91°16′31″W / 31.10056°N 91.27528°W |
Built | 1814 |
Governing body | Private |
NRHP Reference # | 74001068 |
USMS # | 095-ABN-0181-NRD-ML |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | December 30, 1974[1] |
Designated USMS | February 27, 1987[2] |
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[1] and designated a Mississippi Landmark in 1987.[2]
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
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Mississippi Landmarks". Mississippi Department of Archives and History. May 2008. Retrieved May 14, 2009.
External links
- Rosemont Plantation Official website
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