Weymouth Hall

Weymouth Hall is a historic mansion in Natchez, Mississippi.

Weymouth Hall
LocationNatchez, Mississippi
Built1850
NRHP reference No.80002197
Added to NRHPMarch 12, 1980

Location

It is located at 1 Cemetery Road in Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi.[1] It sits atop a bluff, overlooking the Mississippi River.[2]

History

The mansion was built in 1850 for Colonel John Weymouth.[2] It is two story-high with galleries at the front and at the back.[2]

It is now used as a bed & breakfast.[1] The house is mentioned by author Stark Young in his novel entitled, So Red the Rose.[2]

Heritage significance

It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 12, 1980.

References

  1. Official website
  2. Helen Kerr Kempe, The Pelican Guide to Old Homes of Mississippi: Natchez and the South, Gretna, Louisiana: Pelican Publishing, p. 73


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