Linden (Glen Allan, Mississippi)

Linden
LocationOne mile north of Glen Allan, Mississippi on county road 69
Coordinates33°2′56″N 91°1′50″W / 33.04889°N 91.03056°W / 33.04889; -91.03056
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

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

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 November 12, 2014. Photos
  3. ^ a b c d e f Jim Fraiser, The Majesty of the Mississippi Delta, Pelican Publishing, 2002, p. 48 [1]
  4. ^ a b Visit Greenville: Architecture, Streets & Antebellum Homes