Directory of Mississippi Resources

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Information on houses, mansions, farms and other dwellings located in the United States that were once a private residence and have been converted into a museum because of the historic significance of its architecture, location, resident(s) and/or event(s) that took place there located in Mississippi.

Resources in This Category

• Manship House Museum

  http://www.mdah.ms.gov/new/visit/manship-house-museum/
  Charles Henry Manship, Civil War mayor of Jackson, built his Gothic Revival cottage villa in 1857, a home in striking contrast to the Greek Revival mansions for which the South was famed, includes images and general information.

• Rowan Oak

  http://www.rowanoak.com/
  The original family home of William Faulkner. Provides history, floor plans and directions. Includes photographs and videos.

• Visit Beauvoir - Jefferson Davis Home and Presidential Library

  http://www.visitbeauvoir.org/
  Retirement home of the Confederate President, includes gift shop, souvenirs, research library, gardens, family museum, Confederate Soldiers Museum, and gallery located at Biloxi.

 

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