Corinth in Alcorn County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)

L.C. Steele House

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 17, 2019

1. L.C. Steele House Marker

Inscription.
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
1908

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1908.

Location. 34° 56.563′ N, 88° 31.064′ W. Marker is in Corinth, Mississippi, in Alcorn County. It is on East 4th Street east of North Fillmore Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 515 E 4th St, Corinth MS 38834, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in andspecifically ast Mississippi in the North Mississippi Hills. It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Battle of Corinth-1862 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Corinth (approx. ¼ mile away); Ft. Robinette (approx. 0.3 miles away); War in a Railroad Town (approx. 0.3 miles away); First Steps Toward Citizenship for a Newly Free People (approx. 0.3 miles away); Raining death and destruction from afar… (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Historic Corinth Railroad Junction (approx. 0.3 miles away); Staff Officers (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Corinth.

Regarding L.C. Steele House. Excerpt from the National Register nomination:

… the L.C. Steele House is an early, eclectic interpretation of Craftsman
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Style residential architecture with stucco and wood exterior finishes. The Steele house was constructed before 1910 by Low Carroll Steele, proprietor of a local cotton company and compress, and his wife Hermione Steele on land purchased from H.N. Young in 1908.

Also see . . . L.C. Steele House. National Register nomination (PDF) and photographs (separate PDF) submitted for the site, which was listed in 1992. (National Park Service) (Submitted on April 7, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 2, 2023

2. L.C. Steele House Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 7, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 948 times since then and 50 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 7, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.