Cottage Gardens
Appearance
Cottage Gardens | |
![]() Cottage Gardens, by Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1938 | |
Location | 816 Myrtle Ave., Natchez, Mississippi |
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Coordinates | 31°34′8″N 91°23′43″W / 31.56889°N 91.39528°W |
Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
Built | 1795 |
Architectural style | Federal, Late Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 79001281[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 5, 1979 |
Cottage Gardens is a historic house in Natchez, Mississippi, USA.
History
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The house was built for Don José Vidal in 1795.[2] It was subsequently purchased by Earl Norman, a photographer.[2] By 1963, it was purchased by William C. McGehee.[2]
Architectural significance
[edit]It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since July 5, 1979.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b c "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Cottage Gardens". National Park Service. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
- ^ "Cottage Gardens". National Park Service. Retrieved June 21, 2016.