Montgomery House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Montgomery House
Montgomery House, at Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 7, 1984: the first place in Madison to be listed. Only 536 of Mississippi’s 1,375 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Gothic Revival, as it does for 44 other Mississippi listings. The listing covers 5.9 acres. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isPicturesque one-story Gothic Revival house. 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 · 28 MB · National Archives↗1852 to today
- 1852Built
- 1984Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 42 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
Main St., Madison · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
2 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Gothic Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Gothic Revival.
Memories of Montgomery House
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Montgomery House
Is Montgomery House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 7, 1984 (Register number 84002260).
Is Montgomery House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Mississippi has 32 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Medgar Evers House, 10 miles away.
Can you visit Montgomery House?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Montgomery House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 28 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 73891744 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.