Boler's Inn | |
![]() Boler's Inn | |
Location | Newton County, Mississippi, U.S. |
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Coordinates | 32°34′22″N89°7′17″W / 32.57278°N 89.12139°W |
Built | c.1835 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 99000838 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | August 2, 1999 |
Designated USMS | December 21, 2000 [1] |
Boler's Inn is a historic building located on Jackson Road in Union, Newton County, Mississippi, United States. It is one of the oldest surviving buildings in east-central Mississippi.
Boler's Inn was constructed around 1835 by Wesley Boler, a prominent figure in the area. It served as a stagecoach stop and hotel along the Jackson to Montgomery road. [2] During the American Civil War, it played a significant role, with General William T. Sherman spending a night there during his raid in February 1864. [3] [4]
Boler's Inn was designated a Mississippi Landmark on December 21, 2000. It is recognized for its historical and architectural significance. [2]
The inn is a two-story wood-frame building with Greek Revival influences. Originally featuring a dog-trot open center, it was later enclosed. The front porch boasts chamfered columns, and the interior retains its wood floors, walls, and ceilings. [3]
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