Montpellier is a historic plantation house built as the main residence and headquarters of a forced-labor farm in Natchez, Mississippi. It was built in the 1840s in the Greek Revival architectural style for Charles Whitmore, an English-born planter and enslaver. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since December 18, 1979.
References
- "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Montpellier". National Park Service. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
- Swearingen, Mack (May 1935). "Thirty Years of a Mississippi Plantation: Charles Whitmore of "Montpelier"". The Journal of Southern History. 1 (2): 198–211. doi:10.2307/2191726. JSTOR 2191726.
- "Montpellier". National Park Service. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
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