• Source: Cedar Grove (Natchez, Mississippi)
    • Cedar Grove is a former plantation in Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi.


      Location


      It is located in South East Natchez.


      History


      The mansion was built in the 1850s for Absalom Sharp (1824-1851), a prominent cotton merchant from New Jersey. Additionally, he owned up to 900 acres of cotton fields and farmland. Whereas upstairs there used to be a ballroom, it was reconverted into bedrooms as well as a dining-room and a study in the 1870s.
      It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 19, 1982. It now serves as a bed & breakfast.


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