Laurel Hill Plantation

Laurel Hill Plantation
Nearest city RODNEY, Mississippi
Coordinates 31°25′20″N 91°24′35″W / 31.42222°N 91.40972°W / 31.42222; -91.40972Coordinates: 31°25′20″N 91°24′35″W / 31.42222°N 91.40972°W / 31.42222; -91.40972
Area 150 acres (61 ha)
Built 1837 (1837)
NRHP reference # 82000569[1]

The Laurel Hill Plantation is a historic Southern plantation in Rodney, Jefferson County, Mississippi.[2]

Location

It is located two miles South East of Rodney, Mississippi.[2][3][4]

Overview

It was built around 1815 for Dr Rush Nutt, a scientist and agriculturalist.[4] Later, it was inherited by his son, Haller Nutt (1816-1864).

The plantation house has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since January 29, 1983.[2][4]

References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 3 National Register of Historic Places
  3. ↑ Library of Congress: View from north - Laurel Hill Plantation House, Rodney & Red Licks Roads, Rodney, Jefferson County, MS
  4. 1 2 3 Library of Congress: Laurel Hill Plantation House, Rodney & Red Licks Roads, Rodney, Jefferson County, MS


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