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Auburn
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★ National Historic Landmark

Auburn

One of 32 National Historic Landmarks in Mississippi11 of them in Natchez, the highest tier of the National Register
GeorgianListed 1974Natchez
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About Auburn

Auburn, at Duncan Park, was added to the National Register of Historic Places and named a National Historic Landmark on the same day, May 30, 1974: one of 32 Landmarks in Mississippi and 11 in Natchez. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as Georgian, as it does for 7 other Mississippi listings. The listing covers 4.2 acres.

What it isHistoric mansion in Natchez, Mississippi, USA. 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 · 153 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1812 to today

  1. 1812Built, designed by Levi Weeks
  2. 1974Added to the National Register and named a National Historic Landmark
  3. 2026On the Register for 52 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 30 minutes

Duncan Park, Natchez · about 1.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

24 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Memories of Auburn

The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.

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Questions about Auburn

Is Auburn on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 30, 1974 (Register number 74001047).

Is Auburn a National Historic Landmark?

Yes, since May 30, 1974. Mississippi has 32 National Historic Landmarks, 11 of them in Natchez.

Can you visit Auburn?

It has its own website, the place to check whether and when it is open to visitors.

Where can I read the history of Auburn?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 153 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 73890553 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.