Clifton Heights Historic District


Clifton Heights Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

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Location	Roughly bounded by Ridge and Mulberry Alley, Natchez Bluff, Park Ave., and Maple St., Natchez, Mississippi
Coordinates	31°34′07″N 91°24′00″W / 31.56861°N 91.40000°W / 31.56861; -91.40000Coordinates: 31°34′07″N 91°24′00″W / 31.56861°N 91.40000°W / 31.56861; -91.40000
Area	26 acres (11 ha)
Architect	Multiple
Architectural style	Queen Anne, Shingle Style, Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference #	82000568^[1]
Added to NRHP	November 12, 1982

The Clifton Heights Historic District is a 26-acre (11 ha) historic district in Natchez, Mississippi that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It then included 41 contributing buildings.^[1]

The neighborhood started as a subdivision, one of the first in Natchez, in 1888 by the Clifton Heights Improvement Corporation. Its historic buildings were built mostly during 1888-1910 in Queen Anne and Colonial Revival styles of architecture. It includes all three known Natchez examples of Shingle Style article, at 217 and 219 and 310 Linton Avenue, and also the only known Tudor architecture in Natchez. Other architecture also appears.^[2] The district was deemed significant as "the most architecturally and historically significant collection of late nineteenth and early twentieth-century residences in Natchez."^[2]^:11

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
1 2 Mary Warren Miller (August 2, 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Clifton Heights Historic District" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying 17 photos from 1982 and one historic photo

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