National Register of Historic Places
Melrose
Melrose is a historic place in Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on May 30, 1974, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 74002253.
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Melrose
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About this place
What is Melrose?
Melrose is a 15,000 square feet (1,400 m2) mansion, located in Natchez, Mississippi, that is said to reflect "perfection" in its Greek Revival design. The 80-acre (320,000 m2) estate is now part of Natchez National Historical Park and is open to the public by guided tours. The house is furnished for the period just before the Civil War. Melrose was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1974.
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Listing details
- Name
- Melrose
- City
- Natchez
- County
- Adams County
- State
- Mississippi
- Listed on the National Register
- May 30, 1974
- NRIS reference number
- 74002253
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 31.54305, -91.38268
When was Melrose listed on the National Register?
Melrose was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 30, 1974.
Where is Melrose located?
Melrose is located in Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi at approximately 31.54305, -91.38268. See the map above.
Is Melrose a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Melrose is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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