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National Register of Historic Places listings in Amite County, Mississippi

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Location of Amite County in Mississippi

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Amite County, Mississippi.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Amite County, Mississippi, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties; these locations may be seen together in a map.[1]

There are 19 properties listed on the National Register in the county. Another property was once listed but has been removed.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted August 16, 2024.[2]

Current listings

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[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Amite County Courthouse
Amite County Courthouse
Amite County Courthouse
April 9, 1974
(#74001055)
Main St.
31°09′27″N 90°48′38″W / 31.1575°N 90.810556°W / 31.1575; -90.810556 (Amite County Courthouse)
Liberty
2 Amite Female Seminary
Amite Female Seminary
Amite Female Seminary
April 17, 1980
(#80002200)
Mississippi Highway 569
31°09′37″N 90°48′20″W / 31.160278°N 90.805556°W / 31.160278; -90.805556 (Amite Female Seminary)
Liberty
3 Thomas Batchelor House March 27, 1975
(#75001040)
5 miles east of Liberty of Olio Rd.
31°02′31″N 90°52′53″W / 31.041944°N 90.881389°W / 31.041944; -90.881389 (Thomas Batchelor House)
Liberty
4 Bethany Institute August 3, 1978
(#78001588)
East of Centreville on Mississippi Highway 48
31°05′52″N 90°59′19″W / 31.097778°N 90.988611°W / 31.097778; -90.988611 (Bethany Institute)
Centreville
5 Bethany Presbyterian Church June 23, 2003
(#03000553)
Junction of Mississippi Highway 48 and Perry Rd.
31°06′07″N 90°59′11″W / 31.101944°N 90.986389°W / 31.101944; -90.986389 (Bethany Presbyterian Church)
Centreville
6 Decatur N. Butler House May 1, 1984
(#84002113)
Off Mississippi Highway 567
31°11′46″N 90°49′54″W / 31.196111°N 90.831667°W / 31.196111; -90.831667 (Decatur N. Butler House)
Liberty
7 Felder-Richmond House July 12, 1984
(#84002115)
Off Interstate 55
31°08′45″N 90°35′34″W / 31.145833°N 90.592778°W / 31.145833; -90.592778 (Felder-Richmond House)
Magnolia
8 Hampton Lea House July 12, 1984
(#84002120)
Lea Rd.
31°06′18″N 90°36′24″W / 31.105°N 90.606667°W / 31.105; -90.606667 (Hampton Lea House)
Magnolia
9 Wilford Zachariah Lea House
Wilford Zachariah Lea House
Wilford Zachariah Lea House
October 25, 1995
(#95001181)
Mississippi Highway 569, N., 2 miles north of Liberty
31°10′48″N 90°46′47″W / 31.18°N 90.779722°W / 31.18; -90.779722 (Wilford Zachariah Lea House)
Liberty
10 Liberty Presbyterian Church
Liberty Presbyterian Church
Liberty Presbyterian Church
May 16, 1985
(#85001075)
North Church St.
31°09′31″N 90°48′33″W / 31.158611°N 90.809167°W / 31.158611; -90.809167 (Liberty Presbyterian Church)
Liberty
11 McGehee House November 25, 1983
(#83003939)
Southeast of Zion Hill
31°15′04″N 90°47′55″W / 31.251111°N 90.798611°W / 31.251111; -90.798611 (McGehee House)
Liberty
12 Theodore L. McGehee Plantation House March 1, 1996
(#96000189)
5924 Tangipahoa Rd.
31°18′38″N 90°34′20″W / 31.310556°N 90.572222°W / 31.310556; -90.572222 (Theodore L. McGehee Plantation House)
Summit
13 Pinewood July 5, 1984
(#84002122)
South of Liberty off Greensburg Rd.
31°02′14″N 90°48′20″W / 31.037222°N 90.805556°W / 31.037222; -90.805556 (Pinewood)
Liberty
14 Sherman Line Rosenwald School
Sherman Line Rosenwald School
Sherman Line Rosenwald School
January 12, 2017
(#100000535)
3021 Sherman Church Rd.
31°08′54″N 90°33′04″W / 31.148410°N 90.551045°W / 31.148410; -90.551045 (Sherman Line Rosenwald School)
Magnolia
15 Sturdivant Fishweir April 14, 1978
(#78001589)
Address restricted[6]
Rosetta
16 Sunnyslope March 22, 1982
(#82003096)
Northeast of Centreville
31°06′48″N 91°02′25″W / 31.113333°N 91.040278°W / 31.113333; -91.040278 (Sunnyslope)
Centreville
17 George Webb House November 17, 1983
(#83003940)
East of Old Zion Hill Rd.
31°11′04″N 90°49′31″W / 31.184444°N 90.825278°W / 31.184444; -90.825278 (George Webb House)
Liberty
18 Westbrook Cotton Gin
Westbrook Cotton Gin
Westbrook Cotton Gin
November 10, 2010
(#10000903)
395 Gillsburg Rd.
31°09′22″N 90°48′27″W / 31.156111°N 90.8075°W / 31.156111; -90.8075 (Westbrook Cotton Gin)
Liberty
19 Winston Wilkinson House
Winston Wilkinson House
Winston Wilkinson House
April 17, 1980
(#80002201)
North of Liberty on Mississippi Highway 567
31°16′22″N 90°51′02″W / 31.272778°N 90.850556°W / 31.272778; -90.850556 (Winston Wilkinson House)
Liberty

Former listing

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[3] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Description
1 Talbert-Cassels House March 1, 1984
(#84002125)
July 16, 2008 Off Mississippi Highway 574
Gloster vicinity Destroyed by fire on December 15, 2006[7][8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved August 16, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  5. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  6. ^ Federal and state laws and practices restrict general public access to information regarding the specific location of this resource. In some cases, this is to protect archeological sites from vandalism, while in other cases it is restricted at the request of the owner. See: Knoerl, John; Miller, Diane; Shrimpton, Rebecca H. (1990), Guidelines for Restricting Information about Historic and Prehistoric Resources, National Register Bulletin, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, OCLC 20706997.
  7. ^ MDAH
  8. ^ "Fire destroys Amite antebellum home". Enterprise-Journal (McComb, MS). December 17, 2006. p. A6. Retrieved July 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.