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Montpellier
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National Register of Historic Places

Montpellier

Also known as Montpelier

On the National Register since 197947 years
Greek RevivalListed 1979Natchez

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

About

About Montpellier

Montpellier was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 18, 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 6.2 acres.

What it isSouthern plantation in Natchez, 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 · 20 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1857 to today

  1. 1857Built
  2. 1979Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 47 years
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Finding Montpellier

Southeast of Natchez on MS 551, in Natchez, MS

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

5 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

More like it

Greek Revival style, nearby

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

Memories of Montpellier

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Questions about Montpellier

Is Montpellier on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 18, 1979 (Register number 79001293).

Is Montpellier a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Mississippi has 32 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Grand Village of the Natchez Indians, 1.9 miles away.

Can you visit Montpellier?

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 Montpellier?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 20 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 73890685 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.