William Ailes House
Listed as “Ailes, William, House” · Also known as Bellevue
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About William Ailes House
William Ailes House, at 657 S. Canal St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 12, 1980. 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.
What it isHistoric house 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 · 16 MB · National Archives↗1854 to today
- 1854Built
- 1980Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 46 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes
657 S. Canal St., Natchez · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies
7 more Register listings within half 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 William Ailes House
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Questions about William Ailes House
Is William Ailes House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 12, 1980 (Register number 80002190).
Is William Ailes House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Mississippi has 32 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Rosalie, 0.5 miles away.
Can you visit William Ailes House?
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 William Ailes House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 16 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 73890655 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.