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This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Mississippi that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. [1] [2] [3]
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of March 13, 2009 [3] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [4]
Banks is a small, unincorporated community farming community in northeastern Tunica County, Mississippi, United States. It lies at the intersection of Mississippi Highway 3 and Mississippi Highway 713, several miles east of Tunica Resorts. Ransom Byrnes first owned the land in 1877.
Mineral Wells is an unincorporated community located in central DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States, near the Mississippi/Tennessee border, just south of Memphis and approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Olive Branch on Mississippi Highway 178. Mineral Wells is located on the former St. Louis–San Francisco Railway. [2]
Location of Copiah County in Mississippi. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Copiah County, Mississippi. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are ...
Tate County is part of the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is located about 40 miles (64 km) south of Memphis and one county east of the Mississippi River . This fertile river valley was developed for cotton cultivation in the 19th century.
During the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927, Mhoon Landing served as a Red Cross headquarters. [3] The land surrounding Mhoon Landing was rarely used as farmland due to its proximity to the Mississippi River and the high risk of flooding. In the early 1990s, it was one of Tunica County's least expensive land acreages. [4]
Early Grove is an unincorporated community located in Marshall County, Mississippi, United States, near the Mississippi/Tennessee border. Early Grove is approximately 11 miles (18 km) west of Michigan City, approximately 10 miles (16 km) east of Mount Pleasant and approximately 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Collierville, north of U.S. Route 72.