Selma Plantation Explained

Selma Plantation House
Location:467 Selma Road, Natchez, Mississippi, U.S.
Built:c.
Architecture:Federal
Added:June 15, 1989[1]
Refnum:89000207

The Selma Plantation is a Southern plantation with a historic cottage located in Natchez, Mississippi, USA.

History

The house was built circa 1811 by Gerard Chittocque Brandon.[2] His son, Gerard Brandon, served as the governor of Mississippi from 1825 to 1826, and again from 1826 to 1832.[2] The property remained in the Brandon family until 1875.[2]

Architectural significance

The cottage was designed in the Federal architectural style.[1] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since June 15, 1989.[1]

The home is also a Mississippi Landmark property.[3]

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Selma Plantation House . National Park Service. December 10, 2015.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Selma Plantation House . National Park Service. December 10, 2015.
  3. Web site: Mississippi Landmarks.

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