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Eudora Welty House
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★ National Historic Landmark

Eudora Welty House

Listed as “Welty, Eudora, House”

One of 32 National Historic Landmarks in Mississippi5 of them in Jackson, the highest tier of the National Register
Tudor RevivalListed 2002Jackson
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About Eudora Welty House

Eudora Welty House, at 1119 Pinehurst St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 21, 2002. It was named a National Historic Landmark on Aug 18, 2004, one of 32 in Mississippi. The Register lists it for its literature, at the national level. It describes its style as Tudor Revival, as it does for 51 other Mississippi listings.

What it isHistoric house of Eudora Welty in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 32 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1925 to today

  1. 1925Built, designed by Wyatt C. Hedrick
  2. 2002Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2004Named a National Historic Landmark
  4. 2026On the Register for 24 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

1119 Pinehurst St., Jackson · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

  1. 1Eudora Welty HouseStart here
  2. 2Belhaven Historic DistrictItalianate · 0.3 mi on
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Questions about Eudora Welty House

Is Eudora Welty House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 21, 2002 (Register number 02001388).

Is Eudora Welty House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes, since Aug 18, 2004. Mississippi has 32 National Historic Landmarks, 5 of them in Jackson.

Can you visit Eudora Welty House?

Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.

Where can I read the history of Eudora Welty House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 32 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 73891357 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.