Elliott-Donaldson House
Elliott-Donaldson House is located in Mississippi
Elliott-Donaldson House
Location109 N. Church St., Okolona, Mississippi
Coordinates34°0′24″N 88°45′24″W / 34.00667°N 88.75667°W / 34.00667; -88.75667
Area2.3 acres (0.93 ha)
Built1850 (1850)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.80002203[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 15, 1980

The Elliott-Donaldson House is a historic mansion in Okolona, Mississippi, U.S.. It was built in 1850,[2] a decade prior to the American Civil War of 1861–1865.[3] By the end of the war, in 1865, Confederate States Army General Nathan Bedford Forrest stayed in the house to rest.[3] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since September 15, 1980.[4]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Settlement and Early Development". Okolona Area Chamber of Commernce. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
  3. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Elliott-Donaldson House". National Park Service. Retrieved July 17, 2016.
  4. "Elliott-Donaldson House". National Park Service. Retrieved July 17, 2016.


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