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Linden (Glen Allan, Mississippi)

Coordinates: 33°2′56″N 91°1′50″W / 33.04889°N 91.03056°W / 33.04889; -91.03056
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Linden
Linden (Glen Allan, Mississippi) is located in Mississippi
Linden (Glen Allan, Mississippi)
Linden (Glen Allan, Mississippi) is located in the United States
Linden (Glen Allan, Mississippi)
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

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

History

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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

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

References

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  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. ^ 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