Oakland
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Oakland
Oakland, at 9 Oakhurst Dr., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 21, 1976. The Register lists it for its military and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 314 other Mississippi listings. The listing covers 3.5 acres.
What it isHouse in Natchez, Mississippi. 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 · 152 MB · National Archives↗1841 to today
- 1841Built
- 1976Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 50 years
Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 15 minutes
9 Oakhurst Dr., Natchez · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies
6 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Greek Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.
Memories of Oakland
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Oakland
Is Oakland on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Oct 21, 1976 (Register number 76001087).
Is Oakland a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Mississippi has 32 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Melrose, 0.7 miles away.
Can you visit Oakland?
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 Oakland?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 152 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 73890773 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.