Hollywood (Benoit, Mississippi)
Hollywood | |
.jpg) Burrus House in 1936 | |
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| Nearest city | Benoit, Mississippi |
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| Coordinates | 33°38′23″N 91°0′17″W / 33.63972°N 91.00472°W |
| Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
| Built | 1858-61 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 75001041[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 1, 1975 |
Hollywood, also known as The Burrus House, is an antebellum Greek Revival plantation house near Benoit, Mississippi that was constructed for John C. Burrus between 1858 and 1861. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1][2]
The Burrus House is the only surviving structure in Bolivar County, Mississippi associated with the once-prominent Burrus family.[2]
The film Baby Doll was filmed there in 1956.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ a b William C. Allen (February 12, 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hollywood / The Burrus House". National Park Service. Retrieved October 5, 2016. with three photos from c.1935 and 1975
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- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi
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- Houses in Bolivar County, Mississippi
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