National Register of Historic Places - Mississippi (MS), Adams County

Adams County Mississippi (Vacant / Not In Use) has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Jefferson College, Assembly Hall, Jefferson College, Johnson, William, House and King's Tavern.

The famous person William Johnson is associated with one of more of the Adams County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Adams County places including William Johnson, Stietenroth & Dowda, Soule & MacDonald, William Steintenroth and Ketteringham and Lawrence. Prominent architectural styles found in Adams Country are Greek Revival, Classical Revival and Federal.

Airlie (added 1982 - - #82000566)

Also known as Belvidere;Old Buckner Place

9 Elm St. , Natchez

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Assembly Hall (added 1978 - - #78001587)

Also known as Serio House

Assembly and Main Sts. , Washington

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Restaurant

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Beechland (added 1982 - - #82000567)

S. of Natchez off US 61 , Natchez

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress

Brumfield High School (added 1993 - - #93001139)

Also known as Brumfield School

100 St. Catherine St. , Natchez

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ketteringham and Lawrence, Steintenroth,William

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Black, Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Jefferson College (added 1970 - - #70000316)

North St. , Washington

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education

Historic Sub-function:

School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Johnson, William, House (added 1976 - - #76001086)

210 State St. , Natchez

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Johnson,William

Significant Year:

1851, 1841

Area of Significance:

Black, Literature

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

King's Tavern (added 1971 - - #71000444)

Also known as Bledsoe House

611 Jefferson St. , Natchez

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Communications

Period of Significance:

1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Magnolia Hill (added 1979 - - #79001290)

Also known as Magnolia Hills

SE of Natchez , Natchez

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Prentiss Club (added 1979 - - #79001298)

Pearl and Jefferson Sts. , Natchez

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Stietenroth & Dowda, Soule & MacDonald

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Social

Historic Sub-function:

Civic

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Smart-Griffin House (added 1979 - - #79001302)

Also known as Angeletty House

180 St. Catherine St. , Natchez

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use