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Forest Home Plantation

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Built
  
1850 (1850)

Opened
  
1850

Added to NRHP
  
19 March 1982

NRHP Reference #
  
82003121

Area
  
69 ha

Nearest city
  
Centreville, Mississippi, U.S.

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival architecture

Similar
  
Mississippi Museum of Natural S, Jackson Zoo, Geyser Falls Water Theme P, Vicksburg National Military P, Hattiesburg Zoo

The Forest Home Plantation is a Southern plantation with a historic house located in Centreville, Mississippi, USA. It spans 1,652 acres.

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History

The house was designed in the Greek Revival architectural style circa 1850, when it was acquired by Wilson P. Burton. It was acquired by the Crosby Lumber Company in 1943. In 1962, it was purchased by Charles L. Graves. By the 1980s, it was used as a cattle farm.

Architectural significance

The house has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 19, 1982.

References

Forest Home Plantation Wikipedia