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The Burn
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National Register of Historic Places

The Burn

Listed as “Burn, The”

On the National Register since 197947 years
Greek RevivalListed 1979Natchez

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About The Burn

The Burn, at 307 Oak St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 3, 1979. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 314 other Mississippi listings. The listing covers 1.9 acres. Seven more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isBuilding in 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 · 28 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1836 to today

  1. 1836Built
  2. 1979Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 47 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

307 Oak St., Natchez · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

22 more Register listings within half a mile

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

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More like it

Greek Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.

Memories of The Burn

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Questions about The Burn

Is The Burn on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 3, 1979 (Register number 79001280).

Is The Burn a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Mississippi has 32 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Stanton Hall, 0.3 miles away.

Can you visit The Burn?

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 The Burn?

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 73890651 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.