Idlewild (Port Gibson, Mississippi)

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Idlewild
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Idlewild in 2015
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Location310 Idlewild Dr., Port Gibson, Mississippi
Coordinates 31°57′0″N90°59′14″W / 31.95000°N 90.98722°W / 31.95000; -90.98722 Coordinates: 31°57′0″N90°59′14″W / 31.95000°N 90.98722°W / 31.95000; -90.98722
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built1830 (1830)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPS Port Gibson MRA
NRHP reference No. 79003416 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 22, 1979

Idlewild is a historic house in Port Gibson, Mississippi, U.S.. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since July 22, 1979. [2]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Idlewild". National Park Service. Retrieved July 20, 2016.