Hays House (Lorman, Mississippi)
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The Hays House is an historic Greek Revival
house near Lorman, Mississippi
. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
on March 10, 2009. The Hays House is one of a few "Greek Revival cottages" in Mississippi to have a "full-façade
gallery". The property was the Highlighted Property of the Week when the National Park Service
released its weekly list of March 20, 2009.
Greek Revival architecture
The Greek Revival was an architectural movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in Northern Europe and the United States. A product of Hellenism, it may be looked upon as the last phase in the development of Neoclassical architecture...
house near Lorman, Mississippi
Lorman, Mississippi
Lorman is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States. It is home to Alcorn State University, which was attended by Medgar Evers and Steve McNair ....
. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
on March 10, 2009. The Hays House is one of a few "Greek Revival cottages" in Mississippi to have a "full-façade
Facade
A facade or façade is generally one exterior side of a building, usually, but not always, the front. The word comes from the French language, literally meaning "frontage" or "face"....
gallery". The property was the Highlighted Property of the Week when the National Park Service
National Park Service
The National Park Service is the U.S. federal agency that manages all national parks, many national monuments, and other conservation and historical properties with various title designations...
released its weekly list of March 20, 2009.