Linden (Glen Allan, Mississippi)

Linden
Location One mile north of Glen Allan, Mississippi on county road 69
Coordinates 33°2′56″N 91°1′50″W / 33.04889°N 91.03056°W / 33.04889; -91.03056Coordinates: 33°2′56″N 91°1′50″W / 33.04889°N 91.03056°W / 33.04889; -91.03056
Area 4.9 acres (2.0 ha)
Built 1914 (1914)
Architect Alger,E.N.; Davis,H.H.
Architectural style Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference # 82000581[1]
Added to NRHP November 12, 1982

Linden is a historic mansion in Glen Allan, Mississippi. [2]

Location

It is located on Lake Washington road Glen Allan, Washington County, Mississippi.[3][4]

History

Originally, a mansion and plantation owned by Confederate General Wade Hampton III stood on this land.[3] However, in 1914, P. L. Mann, a planter and politician, tore down the mansion to build a new house.[3] It was designed by architects E. N. Alger and H. H. Davis in the Colonial Revival style.[3][4]

It has been remodelled into a bed and breakfast for visitors known as Linden-on-the-Lake.[3] The current owner is Nancy Bridges.[3]

Heritage significance

It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 12, 1982.

References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Clinton I. Bagley (January 5, 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Linden" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-11-12. Photos
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Jim Fraiser, The Majesty of the Mississippi Delta, Pelican Publishing, 2002, p. 48
  4. 1 2 Visit Greenville: Architecture, Streets & Antebellum Homes


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