Sub Rosa (Pocahontas, Mississippi)

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Sub Rosa
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Nearest city Pocahontas, Mississippi
Area40 acres (16 ha)
Built1854 (1854)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No. 75001046 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 28, 1975

Sub Rosa is a historic mansion in Pocahontas, Mississippi, U.S.. It was built for John and Margaret Greaves from 1852 to 1854, [2] and it was designed in the Greek Revival architectural style. [3] In 1870, in the aftermath of the American Civil War, the Greaves moved to Los Angeles, California and rented Sub Rosa to Jim Bostick. [3] The house has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 28, 1975. [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: Sub Rosa". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 "Sub Rosa". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 26, 2017.