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The house was built on a plantation from 1827 to 1830, making it the oldest house still standing in Washington County, Mississippi. Prior to this house, a log cabin had been built at this location. The logs can still be seen in the attic. Thus, in 1830,
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In 1940, it was inherited by their daughter, Margaret Erwin Shutt, who lived there with her husband, William Shutt. They restored the house.
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The house was inherited by their son, Victor Erwin, who lived there with his wife, Margaret Preston McNeilly, the daughter of
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at the back of the house was added in 1910, as well as a rear cabinet in 1925. During that time,
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In 1877, the house was passed on to his daughter, Matilda Ward. She was married
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did a portrait of Maltilda Ward, which still hangs on a wall inside the house.
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Junius R. Ward House is located in Mississippi
Junius R. Ward House is located in the United States
Erwin, Mississippi
33°6′13″N 91°2′50″W / 33.10361°N 91.04722°W / 33.10361; -91.04722
75001060
historic house
plantation
Erwin, Mississippi
Washington County
Mississippi
Junius R. Ward
planter
Kentucky
enslaved people
John Erwin
Mount Holly
Foote, Mississippi
George Caleb Bingham
Confederate
J. S. McNeilly
loggia
William Alexander Percy
National Register of Historic Places
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Junius R. Ward House"
National Park Service

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