John Baynton House
John Baynton House | |
Location | 821 Main St., Natchez, Mississippi |
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Coordinates | 31°33′24″N 91°23′53″W / 31.55667°N 91.39806°WCoordinates: 31°33′24″N 91°23′53″W / 31.55667°N 91.39806°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1835 |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 74001048[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 16, 1974 |
The John Baynton House (a.k.a. "Williamsburg") is a historic house in Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi.
Location[]
It is located at number 821 on Main Street in Natchez, Mississippi.[2]
History[]
The house was built for John Baynton, a land speculator, in 1833.[2] The architectural style is Federal.[2][3] It has one story and a half.[2]
It was purchased by the Junkin family; one of their descendants is John R. Junkin, who served as the speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives in the 1970s.[2]
It has been added to the National Register of Historic Places since October 16, 1974.[2]
References[]
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b c d e f Historic Resources Inventory Fact Sheet: John Baynton House, Mississippi Department of Archives and History
- ^ Helen Kerr Kempe, The Pelican Guide to Old Homes of Mississippi: Natchez and the South, Gretna, Louisiana: Pelican Publishing, 1989, p. 74
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi
- Houses in Natchez, Mississippi
- Federal architecture in Mississippi
- National Register of Historic Places in Natchez, Mississippi
- Mississippi Registered Historic Place stubs