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Hawthorne 181423 Hawthorne Place at Lower Woodville Road Jenkins Family • Four identical elliptical fanlight doorways
• Magnificent live oaks & parklike grounds
• Family heirlooms & Natchez-made antiques
Elms Court 1837 • 1853542 John R. Junkin Dr.MacNeil Family• Lavish ironwork • Terraced gardens • Remains of 1850s residential gas works
Texada 1798222 S. Wall St. Randy & Helen Smith • Most highly valued house in 1805 city tax roll
• Built by a Spaniard, later used as Mississippi’s first capitol building
• A family home, finely restored in the 1960s and furnished withappropriate period antiques
* Bed & Breakfast Houses * Bed & Breakfast Houses * Bed & Breakfast Houses* Bed & Breakfast Houses
Auburn 1812400 Duncan Ave. at Auburn Ave.Antebellum Auburn & the City • Home of first Mississippi attorney general
• Established this style of columned portico in the South
• Freestanding spiral staircase • National HIstoric Landmark
Magnolia Hall 1858215 S. Pearl St. at Washington St.The Natchez Garden Club • Pilgrimage costume museum • Blend of Victorian & Greek Revival architecture
• Last great mansion built downtown before the Civil War
GovernorHolmesHouse1794207 S. Wall St. Cates Family • Home of David Holmes, firstelected governor of Mississippi
• One of the few surviving residences from Natchez's Spanish period
• Original brick-between-post construction, & picturesque courtyard with original cisterns
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The Burn* 1832712 N. Union St. Green Family • One of Natchez’s most significantpurely Greek Revival homes
• Terraced gardens with over 100 heirloom camellias & azaleas
• Setting for the novel Pilgrimage, A Tale of Old Natchez
Lansdowne 185317Marshall Road Marshall family • Occupied by descendants of theoriginal builder; on land owned byfamily since 1780s
• Original furnishings • Original Zuber wallpaper
Twin Oaks* 183271 Homochitto St.Charboneau Family • Originally the home of notorious couple Pierce & Cornelia Connelly
• Collection of silver made by Profilet, ancestor of present owner
• Tasting of biscuits & almond sweettea with history of biscuits duringthe Civil War
TheHouseonEllicottHill1798211 N. Canal St. The Natchez Garden Club • First American flag was raised in Mississippi on this hill in 1797
• One of the first houses built in Natchez
• National Historic Landmark
The Towers* 1798 •1826 •1858801 Myrtle Ave. Ginger Hyland • Exceptional collections of period lace, furnishings, beaded purses, & Moser glass
• Five lush acres of sculpture gardens
• Fine Italianate mansion
Airlie 17909 Elm St. Freiberger Family • Used as Federal hospital duringUnion occupation of Natchez
• Preserved rough hewn beams,small paned windows, & fireplaces
• Built during the Spanish period
Pleasant Hill* 1832310 S. Pearl St. Mr. & Mrs. John Bergeron • Built by cotton merchant,planter John Henderson
• In 1858 Pleasant Hill was moved,using log rollers, one block southin order for son Tom Henderson to build Magnolia Hall
• Lovely back gallery and gardens
Green Leaves 1838303S. Rankin St. atWashington St.Beltzhoover Family • All original furnishings & family memorabilia
• Lush grounds & gardens • Occupied by descendants of the Koontz-Beltzhoover family since 1849
Elgin* 1792 •1840 •18551Elgin Plantation Rd. at Dunbar Rd.Calhoun Family • Quintessential plantation home on 25 acres
• Informal gardens • Tour follows Dr. Jenkins’ diary kept from 1841 to 1855
Hope Farm* 1775 • 1789147 Homochitto St. at Duncan Ave.Banta Family• Early Spanish governor’s home• Furnished with rare Natchez antiques
• Lovely old fashioned gardens
Brandon Hall 1856MileMarker 8.5on NatchezTraceMr. & Mrs. Ron Garber • Built by Gerard Brandon, son of first native-born governor of Mississippi
• Stately Greek Revival, formerly a working plantation
• Site of the Natchez Trace Parkwayinauguration ceremony
Selma 1811467 Selma Estates Road Bornman Family • Built by Gerard Brandon, father of first Mississippi-born governor
• Interior walls and ceilings are original blue poplar board
• Typifies early Mississippi planter’s cottage
Linden* 18001 Linden Place at Melrose Ave. Feltus Family • Occupied by the same familysince 1849
• Richly detailed Federal doorway • All windows open to graciousfront & back galleries
Routhland 1817 131Winchester Road The Charles E. Ratcliffe Family • Built as a Federal cottage & is on a portion of original Routh grant
• Later the residence of Civil WarBrigadier Gen. Charles Clark,24th Governor of Mississippi
• Magnificent live oaks registeredwith Louisiana Live Oak Society
Shields Town House* 1860701 N. Union St. William Samuel Perkins Family• Beautiful gardens & courtyard
• Exquisitely furnished with period antiques
• Last fine town house built before Civil War
The Elms* 1804801 Washington St. Esther Carpenter Lowrey• Graceful inside iron staircase
• Built in three distinct stages
• Occupied by Drake descendants since 1869
Greenlea* 1855211 S. Wall St. Carby Family • Original geometric garden • Gracious back gallery and courtyard
• Fine Greek Revival town home
Richmond 1784 • 1832 •186031 Government Fleet Road John Shelby Marshall Family • Original furnishings • Occupied by Marshall family since 1832
• French Plantation, Colonial, & Greek Revival architectures
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Brandon Hall is at NatchezTrace mile marker 8.5
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Southern Road to FreedomTickets $15
TUESDAY, THURSDAY & SATURDAY 8 PM
Holy Family Church16 Orange Ave.A stirring tribute to the African-American experience in Natchez by the award-winning Holy Family Church Choir.
Southern ExposureTickets $15
TUESDAY, THURSDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY 7:30 PMNatchez Little Theatre319 Linton Ave.The hilarious 1952 Broadway satire of the Natchez pilgrimage. Performed by the Natchez Little Theatre.
To Buy TicketsNatchez Visitor Center640 South Canal St., Natchez, Mississippi
DAILY 8:30 AM - 6 PMor natchezpilgrimage.comor 800-647-6742
B&BsNatchez B&B Associationwww.natchezbedandbreakfast.comnatchezbedandbreakfast@live.com
HotelsDays Inn109 Highway 61 S., 601-445-8291Monmouth Historic Inn36 Melrose Ave. at Quitman Blvd., 601-442-5852
Restaurants1818 at Monmouth Plantation36 Melrose Ave., 601-442-5852 or 800-828-4531 Bowie’s Tavern 100 Main St., 601-445-6627The Castle Restaurant and Pub84 Homochitto St., 601-446-8500 King’s Tavern613 Jefferson St., 601-446-5003Magnolia Grill49 Silver St., 601-446-7670Planet Thailand116 N. Commerce St., 601-442-4220
ShopsAs You Like ItAdjoins Carriage House Restaurant on the grounds of Stanton Hall. Estate sterling silver and jewelry. Open daily.410 N. Commerce St., 601-442-0933Mrs. Holder’s Antiques 19th century antiques, fine American and European linens. 634 Franklin St., 601-442-0675Old South Winery 65 S. Concord Ave., 601-445-9924Turning Pages Books and More Southwest Mississippi’s most unique bookstore. Shipping. Free wrapping.520 Franklin St., 601-442-2299
Add a famous museumhouseTickets $15 $12 if purchased with 3-house tourOn sale 7 days a week
OPEN DAILY 9 AM TO 5 PM
Historic Natchez TableauxAdult Tickets $15 | Age 12 & under $7President’s Box $30 | Age 12 & under $15
MARCH 7 - APRIL 5, 2014MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY 8 PMNatchez City AuditoriumJefferson St. at Canal St.Be transported to the shores ofOle Man River with the arrival ofthe Showboat. Celebrate springwhile children dance around aMaypole. Witness romance ascouples weave intricate waltzes atan 1850s soiree. And bid the eraadieu when the queen of the ballsays farewell to her Confederatesweetheart.
The Historic Natchez Tableaux brilliantlydepicts life in antebellum Natchez throughtableaux, song and dance.
Presented by local performers inhandmade elaborate reproductioncostumes of silk, lace and organdy. TheHistoric Natchez Tableaux has become asfamous as Natchez itself.
The Carriage House RestaurantRenowned Chef Bingo Starr servesexceptional regional specialtiesand famous Mint Juleps. Located on the grounds of the palatial antebellum mansionStanton Hall. 401 High St.,Reservations: 601-445-5151, Groups: 800-647-6742
Magnolia HallServes traditional Southern fare to groups of twenty or more in an exquisitely furnished antebellum mansion by appointment. 215 S. Pearl St., Groups: 800-647-6742
Featured restaurants
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Longwood 1860 • 1861140 Lower Woodville Rd.The Pilgrimage Garden Club• Grandest octagonal house in America• Construction halted by Civil War• Original furnishings & tools intact• National Historic Landmark
Rosalie 1820100 Orleans St. at Broadway St.Mississippi State DAR Society• Located on the river bluff near thesite of Natchez Indians’ massacre
• Union Headquarters during Civil War• National Historic Landmark
Stanton Hall 1857401 High St.The Pilgrimage Garden Club• One of the most palatial residencesof antebellum America
• Furnished with Natchez antiques &original Stanton family pieces
• Delicate arched millwork in hall & parlors
• National Historic Landmark
March 8 - April 8, 2014
Advance ticket sales to all evening entertainment Available atNatchezVisitor ReceptionCenter, 640S.Canal St., Natchez,MS 39120,www.natchezpilgrimage.com or 800-647-6742.
Ticket Prices3-House Ticket $30
6-House Pass $60Any 6 houses on morning or afternoon tours
Museum House Tour $15or $12 when added to either tour above
Call for group rates & discounted pricing for ages 6-18.Private guides available.
All homes are on the National Register.
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