Linden (Glen Allan, Mississippi)

Linden is a historic mansion in Glen Allan, Mississippi. [2]

Linden
LocationOne mile north of Glen Allan, Mississippi on county road 69
Coordinates33°2′56″N 91°1′50″W
Area4.9 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1914 (1914)
ArchitectAlger, E.N.; Davis, H.H.
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.82000581[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 12, 1982

Location

It is located on Lake Washington road Glen Allan, Washington County, Mississippi.[3][4]

History

Originally, a mansion and plantation owned by Confederate General Wade Hampton III stood on this land.[3] However, in 1914, P. L. Mann, a planter and politician, tore down the mansion to build a new house.[3] It was designed by architects E. N. Alger and H. H. Davis in the Colonial Revival style.[3][4]

It has been remodelled into a bed and breakfast for visitors known as Linden-on-the-Lake.[3] The current owner is Nancy Bridges.[3]

Heritage significance

It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 12, 1982.

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Clinton I. Bagley (January 5, 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Linden" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-11-12. Photos
  3. Jim Fraiser, The Majesty of the Mississippi Delta, Pelican Publishing, 2002, p. 48
  4. Visit Greenville: Architecture, Streets & Antebellum Homes


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