Rosemont (Woodville, Mississippi)

(Redirected from Rosemont (Mississippi)) Historic house in Mississippi, United States

United States historic place

Significant dates

Rosemont
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Mississippi Landmark

Rosemont Plantation in 2014
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Nearest city	Woodville, Mississippi
Coordinates	31°6′2″N 91°16′31″W / 31.10056°N 91.27528°W / 31.10056; -91.27528
Built	1814
NRHP reference No.	74001068
USMS No.	095-ABN-0181-NRD-ML
Added to NRHP	December 30, 1974
Designated USMS	February 27, 1987

Rosemont, also known as Rosemont Plantation, Poplar Grove or Hale House, was built in 1814 near Woodville, Mississippi. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974 and designated a Mississippi Landmark in 1987.

The house is the family and boyhood home of Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America 1861–1865. It is open to the public for tours.

It may be included within the Woodville Historic District.

Grave of Jefferson Davis' mother in family cemetery behind Rosemont, circa 1938–1941

References

^ "Mississippi Landmarks" (PDF). Mississippi Department of Archives and History. May 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 9, 2010. Retrieved May 14, 2009.
^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

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