Natchez in Adams County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)

Ravennaside

May 26, 2017

1. Ravennaside Marker

Inscription. An outstanding example of Colonial Revival architecture, Ravennaside, built 1902, was the home of Roane Fleming Byrnes (1890-1970) and headquarters for her efforts in the creation and development of the Natchez Trace Parkway, the 444-mile National Park Service scenic road commemorating the historic road linking Nashville and Natchez.

Erected 2002 by Mississippi Department of History and Archives.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Parks & Recreational Areas • Roads & Vehicles • Women. In addition, it is included in the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program series list.

Location. 31° 33.227′ N, 91° 24.372′ W. Marker is in Natchez, Mississippi, in Adams County. Marker is on South Union Street near Ravenna Lane, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 601 South Union Street, Natchez MS 39120, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. F.J. Arrighi House (approx. ¼ mile away); The Manse (approx. ¼ mile away); Pleasant Hill (approx. 0.3 miles away); Green Leaves (approx. 0.3 miles away); Intersection of Washington and South Union streets

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(approx. 0.3 miles away); Trinity Episcopal Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Natchez Revolt (approx. 0.3 miles away); The French Build a Fort and a Colony (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Natchez.

Ravennaside house and Marker image. Click for full size.

May 26, 2017

2. Ravennaside house and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2017, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 307 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 29, 2017.