Cottage Gardens

Cottage Gardens
Cottage Gardens, by Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1938
Location816 Myrtle Ave., Natchez, Mississippi
Coordinates31°34′8″N 91°23′43″W / 31.56889°N 91.39528°W / 31.56889; -91.39528
Area4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built1795 (1795)
Architectural styleFederal, Late Federal
NRHP reference No.79001281[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 5, 1979

Cottage Gardens is a historic house in Natchez, Mississippi, USA.

History

The house was built for Don José Vidal in 1795.[2] It was subsequently purchased by Earl Norman, a photographer.[2] By 1963, it was purchased by William C. McGehee.[2]

Architectural significance

It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since July 5, 1979.[3]

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Cottage Gardens". National Park Service. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
  3. ^ "Cottage Gardens". National Park Service. Retrieved June 21, 2016.