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Col. James Drane House

Coordinates: 33°17′43″N 89°24′2″W / 33.29528°N 89.40056°W / 33.29528; -89.40056
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Col. James Drane House
Col. James Drane House is located in Mississippi
Col. James Drane House
Col. James Drane House is located in the United States
Col. James Drane House
LocationNatchez Trace Pkwy, French Camp, Mississippi
Coordinates33°17′43″N 89°24′2″W / 33.29528°N 89.40056°W / 33.29528; -89.40056
Area1.4 acres (0.57 ha)
Built1846
Architectural styleFrontier I-House
NRHP reference No.83000950[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 21, 1983

The Colonel James Drane House is a frontier I-house built from 1846 to 1848. It is located on the historic Natchez Trace, at mile marker 180.7 on the modern Natchez Trace Parkway[2] in French Camp, Mississippi, USA. It was built for James Drane, a state politician.[3]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 21, 1983.[4][1]

The house is an attraction for modern visitors to the Natchez Trace.[5]

See also Old Natchez Trace segments listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "French Camp historic sites, Col. James Drane House". Archived from the original on April 19, 2010. Retrieved April 2, 2010.
  3. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Colonel James Drane House". National Park Service. Retrieved July 17, 2016.
  4. ^ "Drane, Col. James, House". National Park Service. Retrieved July 17, 2016.
  5. ^ Nancy Green (August 27, 2008). "Historical Attraction: Col. James Drane home in French Camp gets furnished with antiques". StarHerald, of Kosciusko, Mississippi. Archived from the original on July 24, 2011. Retrieved April 2, 2010.