词条 | Rosswood |
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| name = Rosswood | nrhp_type = | image = | caption = | nearest_city= Lorman, Mississippi | locmapin = Mississippi#USA | built = {{Start date|1857}} | architect = Shroder, David | architecture = Greek Revival | added = December 8, 1978 | area = {{convert|100|acre}} | governing_body = Private | refnum = 78001606[1] }}Rosswood is a historic Southern plantation in Lorman, Jefferson County, Mississippi.[2][3][4] LocationIt is located off the Mississippi Highway 552.[3][4] HistoryIt was built as a cotton plantation for Dr Walter Ross Wade (1810–1862) and his wife Mabella Chamberlain.[5] The architectural style of the plantation house, is Greek Revival.[2][6] It has fourteen rooms, with {{convert|14|foot|adj=on}} high ceilings, ten fireplaces, columned galleries, a winding staircase, and original slave quarters.[4][5] In the antebellum era, Dr Wade and his wife held parties and balls and entertained guests.[5] The property spanned {{convert|1250|acres}} and had 105 slaves.[4][5] It is now only {{convert|100|acres}}.[5] During the American Civil War, it served as a hospital for the Confederate States Army.[5] In 1975, Colonel Walt Hylander and his wife Jean purchased the plantation and restored it.[4][5] It is now open to the public as a house museum, and used for weddings and special occasions.[4][5] Heritage significanceIt was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[2][3] It is also a Mississippi Landmark.[5] References1. ^{{NRISref|version=2010a}} {{National Register of Historic Places}}{{Coord|31|49|7.35|N|91|0|43.46|W|display=title}}{{Mississippi-NRHP-stub}}2. ^1 2 National Register of Historic Places 3. ^1 2 Nancy Capace, Encyclopedia of Mississippi, North American Book Distribution, 2001, p. 499 [https://books.google.com/books?id=dlLDIiQv9twC&pg=PA499&dq=%22oak+grove%22+%22Church+hill%22+mississippi&hl=en&sa=X&ei=3cDSUrG5D8iQhQeZwIDoDQ&ved=0CDIQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22oak%20grove%22%20%22Church%20hill%22%20mississippi&f=false] 4. ^1 2 3 4 5 Jack Baldwin, Winnie Baldwin, Baldwin's Guide to Inns of Mississippi, Gretna, Louisiana: Pelican Publishing Company, pp. 79-80 [https://books.google.com/books?id=M4tm4J_zY7wC&pg=PA79&lpg=PA79&dq=Walt+Hylander&source=bl&ots=dcBHwoMEgE&sig=dIsZNP1kfqI1_6kSX5e_7WAdKUU&hl=en&sa=X&ei=_OLSUtLPBKSQ7Abv_IGQBw&ved=0CF8Q6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=Walt%20Hylander&f=false] 5. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Rosswood Official website: History 6. ^Patti Carr Black, Art in Mississippi, 1720–1980, Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi, 1998, p. 58 [https://books.google.com/books?id=iPfA5Ha8wf4C&pg=PA58&lpg=PA58&dq=%22Wyolah+Plantation%22+%22church+hill%22+mississippi&source=bl&ots=Ffy6TFXh3J&sig=UVAhroRzi7S1TDggK39LHZMnUa8&hl=en&sa=X&ei=9sfSUo-aHejY7AbZgoFQ&ved=0CC0Q6AEwADgK#v=onepage&q=%22Wyolah%20Plantation%22%20%22church%20hill%22%20mississippi&f=false] 7 : Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi|Houses in Jefferson County, Mississippi|Greek Revival houses in Mississippi|Plantation houses in Mississippi|Cotton plantations in the United States|National Register of Historic Places in Jefferson County, Mississippi|Slave cabins and quarters |
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