Stafford Mineral Springs

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Stafford's Wells Hotel
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LocationMS 1, Winona, Mississippi
Coordinates 33°26′27″N89°43′43″W / 33.44083°N 89.72861°W / 33.44083; -89.72861 Coordinates: 33°26′27″N89°43′43″W / 33.44083°N 89.72861°W / 33.44083; -89.72861
Area6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built1890 (1890)
Architectural styleStick/eastlake
NRHP reference No. 00001059 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 8, 2000

The Stafford Mineral Springs and Stafford's Wells Hotel are the site of a historic mineral springs hotel resort property in Montgomery County, Mississippi. The property was built in 1890 by Dr. Thomas Washborn and was visited for its supposed curative properties. [2] Prior to 1916 it had well houses, bath houses, guest cottages, a dance pavilion, and gambling hall. [2] The springs were listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 8, 2000.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 NRHP nomination form