Ravenna (Natchez, Mississippi)


Ravenna
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	601 South Union Street, Natchez, Mississippi
Coordinates	31°33′12″N 91°24′19″W / 31.55333°N 91.40528°W / 31.55333; -91.40528Coordinates: 31°33′12″N 91°24′19″W / 31.55333°N 91.40528°W / 31.55333; -91.40528
Area	3.9 acres (1.6 ha)
Built	1835 (1835)
Architectural style	Greek Revival
NRHP Reference #	82004975^[1]
Added to NRHP	November 4, 1982

Ravenna is a historic two-and-a-half-story mansion in Natchez, Mississippi, U.S.. It was built in 1835-1836 for William Harris, a merchant commissioner, planter and Natchez alderman.^[2] It was designed in the Greek Revival architectural style, based on plans by Asher Benjamin.^[2] By the 1850s, it was purchased by the Melcalfe family, whose descendants owned the house until they sold it to Dr. Mallan Morgan in the 1980s.^[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 4, 1982.^[3]

References

↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
1 2 3 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Ravenna". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 29, 2017.
↑ "Ravenna". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 29, 2017.

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