Cottage Gardens
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Cottage Gardens
Cottage Gardens, at 816 Myrtle Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 5, 1979. The Register lists it for its art and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 56 other Mississippi listings. The listing covers 4 acres. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric house 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 · 22 MB · National Archives↗1840 to today
- 1840Built
- 1979Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 47 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
816 Myrtle Ave., Natchez · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
13 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Federal style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.
Memories of Cottage Gardens
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Cottage Gardens
Is Cottage Gardens on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 5, 1979 (Register number 79001281).
Is Cottage Gardens a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Mississippi has 32 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Stanton Hall, 0.5 miles away.
Can you visit Cottage Gardens?
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 Cottage Gardens?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 22 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 73890779 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.