Ammadelle
Historic house in Mississippi, United States in Oxford, Mississippi. Built 1859 by Calvert Vaux. Added to the National Register in 1974, and a National Historic Landmark.
What it is
Ammadelle is a historic house at 637 North Lamar Boulevard in Oxford, Mississippi. Built in 1859, it is an Italianate mansion designed by Calvert Vaux, which he regarded as one of his finest works. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1974.
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The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | 637 N. Lamar St., Oxford, MS |
| County | Lafayette County |
| Listed | May 30, 1974 |
| Reference number | 74001064 |
| Built | 1859 |
| Architect | Calvert Vaux |
| Type of place | villa |
| Style | Italianate architecture |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark, National Register of Historic Places contributing property |
| Contributing resources | 1 buildings |
| Standing | Yes |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | 637 N. Lamar St., Oxford, MS |
| Coordinates | 34.37262, -89.51856 · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Tupelo National Battlefield · 45 mi · on Park Atlas |
| Federal campgrounds nearby | Hurricane Landing Day Use 9 mi · Hurricane Landing 9 mi · Clear Creek Day Use Area (Ms) 10 mi |
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Nearby in Lafayette County
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Sources
Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 74001064. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.