Weymouth Hall

Weymouth Hall is a historic mansion in Natchez, Mississippi.

Weymouth Hall
LocationNatchez, Mississippi
Built1850
NRHP reference No.80002197
Added to NRHPMarch 12, 1980

Location

It is located at 1 Cemetery Road in Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi.[1] It sits atop a bluff, overlooking the Mississippi River.[2]

History

The mansion was built in 1850 for Colonel John Weymouth.[2] It is two story-high with galleries at the front and at the back.[2]

It is now used as a bed & breakfast.[1] The house is mentioned by author Stark Young in his novel entitled, So Red the Rose.[2]

Heritage significance

It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 12, 1980.

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References

  1. Official website
  2. Helen Kerr Kempe, The Pelican Guide to Old Homes of Mississippi: Natchez and the South, Gretna, Louisiana: Pelican Publishing, p. 73


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