Located at Washington and South Pearl Streets, this house was built in 1858 by Thomas Henderson, a prominent Natchez planter and merchant. The Greek Revival-style house is one of the finest examples of its kind, and has been restored to its original brownstone color. Magnolia Hall contains 18th- and 19th-century antiques, as well as the Natchez Costume Museum, which features Victorian clothing. Open daily. The last great mansion built in Natchez prior to the War Between the States, it is one of the finest examples of Greek Revival architecture. Features a costume museum and is a restoration project of the Natchez Garden Club. National Register.
Location:
Natchez Mississippi 39120
Telephone
601-442-6672
Other History nearby:
(Natchez) Dunleith
(Port Gibson) First Presbyterian Church
(Port Gibson) Grand Gulf Military Monument Park
(Natchez) Grand Village of the Natchez Indians
(Natchez) House on Ellicott's Hill
(Natchez) Longwood
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01/11 Coming to The Natchez area
Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival Breaux Bridge LA May3-5 The Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival has become one of the largest gatherings of world famous Cajun, Zydeco and Swamp Pop musicians and plays host to over 30 bands on three stages during the three-day festival.
Louisiana Peach Fest Ruston LA June21-22 The fun begins on Friday in Ruston’s historic Railroad Park at 6:30 p.m. with Dixie Tradition, followed by a return festival appearance by Chubby Carrier and the Bayou Swamp Band at 8:30 p.m.
Le Festival de la Viande Boucanee Ville Platte LA June29-30 This festival, which translates into the "Smoked Meat Festival", has a World Championship Cookoff, culinary demos, Cajun smokehouse in action, and Cajun Heritage exhibitions. Thirty hours of non-stop music are also an attraction of the festival.
Cracklin Festival Port Barre LA November8 This festival is held in November in Port Barre. Four days of fun include family entertainment, Cajun and Country music, food, cooking contests, arts and crafts, and a parade.
Pepper Festival St Martinville LA September14-15 This annual festival, usually taking place on the third Sunday of October, celebrates the pepper industry in Louisiana. Benefits kids, and attractions include Cajun food, bands, and a Poker Run. One day only. Call or write for dates and times.
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