Joseph Henry Morris House

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Joseph Henry Morris House
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Location305 North State Street, Jackson, Mississippi
Coordinates 32°18′13″N90°10′47″W / 32.30361°N 90.17972°W / 32.30361; -90.17972
Arealess than one acre
Built1893 (1893)
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Neo-Classical Revival
NRHP reference No. 83000953 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 11, 1983

The Joseph Henry Morris House is a historic mansion in Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.. It was built in 1891-1893 for Joseph Henry Morris, a veteran of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War who later worked as an "agent" for the Illinois Central Railroad and founded an ice company. [2] The Morris family had owned the land for generations. [2] It was designed in the Classical Revival architectural style. [2] [3] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since August 11, 1983. [4]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 3 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Joseph Henry Morris House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 3, 2017.
  3. Sanders, Todd (2009). Jackson's North State Street. Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing. ISBN   9780738568027. OCLC   424522005.
  4. "Morris, Joseph Henry, House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 3, 2017.