Built 1857 (1857) Opened 1857 Phone +1 901-652-1390 Added to NRHP 11 April 1972 | NRHP Reference # 72000702 Area 3 ha Architectural style Antebellum architecture | |
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Location Jct. of MS 1 and 438, Wayside, Mississippi Address 3498 MS-1, Greenville, MS 38701, USA Similar EE Bass Cultural Arts Center, Warfield Point Park, Trop Casino Greenville, Winterville Site, Harlow's Casino Resort | ||
The Belmont Plantation is an Antebellum plantation in Wayside, Mississippi.
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Location
The plantation is located in Wayside, Washington County, Mississippi.
History
The mansion was built in 1857 by W.W. Worthington. It was plundered by Union forces in 1863, in the midst of the American Civil War of 1861-1865.
It was turned into the Belmont Hunting Lodge by Mississippi Governor Dennis Murphree in 1946.
It is a wedding & event space, luxury hunting lodge, and group bed & breakfast.
Heritage significance
It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 11, 1972.
References
Belmont Plantation (Wayside, Mississippi) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA