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National Register of Historic Places

Lochinvar

Pontotoc’s first place on the National RegisterListed Mar 13, 1986; only 601 of Mississippi’s 1,375 listings are older
Greek RevivalListed 1986Pontotoc

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

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About Lochinvar

Lochinvar was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 13, 1986: the first place in Pontotoc to be listed. Only 601 of Mississippi’s 1,375 listings are older. The Register lists it for its military, politics and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 314 other Mississippi listings.

What it isHuman settlement in Mississippi, United States of America. 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 · 63 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1836 to today

  1. 1836Built
  2. 1986Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 40 years
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Finding Lochinvar

MS 15 south of Pontotoc, MS

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

More like it

Greek Revival style, nearby

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

Memories of Lochinvar

The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.

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Questions about Lochinvar

Is Lochinvar on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 13, 1986 (Register number 86000331).

Is Lochinvar a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Mississippi has 32 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Lochinvar?

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 Lochinvar?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 63 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 73891983 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.