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Beechland (Natchez, Mississippi)

Coordinates: 31°23′41″N 91°19′11″W / 31.39472°N 91.31972°W / 31.39472; -91.31972
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Beechland
Beechland (Natchez, Mississippi) is located in Mississippi
Beechland (Natchez, Mississippi)
Beechland (Natchez, Mississippi) is located in the United States
Beechland (Natchez, Mississippi)
LocationOne mile north of the Hutchins Landing Road exactly five miles east of U.S. Highway 61 South
Nearest cityNatchez, Mississippi
Coordinates31°23′41″N 91°19′11″W / 31.39472°N 91.31972°W / 31.39472; -91.31972
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.82000567[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 4, 1982

Beechland, near Natchez, Mississippi, is a historic vernacular Greek Revival-style plantation house at the end of a mile-long plantation drive. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1][2]

It is a one-and-a-half-story frame house set upon brick foundation piers. It has a steeply pitched gabled roof pierced by two interior brick chimneys.[2]

It was listed on the National Register in 1982; the owner then planned to renovate the house.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ a b c Mary Warren Miller (June 6, 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Beechland". National Park Service. and accompanying four photos from 1982