Architectural style Greek Revival Added to NRHP January 19, 1979 | NRHP Reference # 79001331 | |
Location Mayhome Road, Red Banks, Mississippi | ||
Summer Trees is a historic mansion in Red Banks, Mississippi.
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Location
The mansion is located on Mayhome Road in Red Banks, Mississippi.
History
The mansion was built from 1820 to 1825. It was designed in the Greek Revival architectural style. It was purchased by Washington S. Taylor, the son of Sanders Washington Taylor, in 1851. Taylor sold it to pay off debts in the 1880s.
The mansion was left vacant from 1900 to 1935, until it was purchased by Mr and Mrs Neely Grant. The Grants restored it. In 1969, they sold it to Mr and Mrs Alfred Cowles, Jr.
Architectural significance
It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since January 19, 1979.
References
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