Elliott-Donaldson House

Elliott-Donaldson House
Location 109 Church St., Okolona, Mississippi
Coordinates 34°0′24″N 88°45′24″W / 34.00667°N 88.75667°W / 34.00667; -88.75667Coordinates: 34°0′24″N 88°45′24″W / 34.00667°N 88.75667°W / 34.00667; -88.75667
Area 2.3 acres (0.93 ha)
Built 1850 (1850)
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 80002203[1]
Added to NRHP September 15, 1980

The Elliott-Donaldson House is a historic mansion in Okolona, Mississippi, U.S.. It was built in 1850,[2] a decade prior to the American Civil War of 1861-1865.[3] By the end of the war, in 1865, Confederate States Army General Nathan Bedford Forrest stayed in the house to rest.[3] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since September 15, 1980.[4]

References

  1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Settlement and Early Development". Okolona Area Chamber of Commernce. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
  3. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Elliott-Donaldson House". National Park Service. Retrieved July 17, 2016.
  4. "Elliott-Donaldson House". National Park Service. Retrieved July 17, 2016.
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