Sykes-Leigh House

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Sykes-Leigh House
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Location719--7th St. North, Columbus, Mississippi
Coordinates 33°30′8″N88°25′40″W / 33.50222°N 88.42778°W / 33.50222; -88.42778
Area3.9 acres (1.6 ha)
Built1838 (1838)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No. 85000555 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 14, 1985

The Sykes-Leigh House, also known as Rosewood Manor is a historic mansion in Columbus, Mississippi, U.S.. It was built in 1838 for Richard Sykes, a planter. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 14, 1985. [3]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Sykes-Leigh House". National Park Service. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  3. "Sykes-Leigh House". National Park Service. Retrieved July 18, 2016.