Woodville in Wilkinson County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Walker House
1820
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 10, 2024
1. Walker House Marker
Small cottage may be oldest home in Woodville. Built by. Col. John South Lewis.
Private
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1820.
Location. 31° 6.329′ N, 91° 17.946′ W. Marker is in Woodville, Mississippi, in Wilkinson County. It is on Fords Creek Road north of Water Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 239 Fords Creek Rd, Woodville MS 39669, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southwest Mississippi and in Natchez Trace Corridor. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Great River Road Region. 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 New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Beaumont House Site (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Woodville Presbyterian Church (about 500 feet away); Old Bank of Woodville (about 500 feet away); Woodville (about 500 feet away); Polk's Meat Market (about 600 feet away); Sam Rosso Building (about 600 feet away); Wilkinson County War Memorial (about 600 feet away); Gustav Wettlin Building (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Woodville.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 10, 2024
2. Walker House and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 20, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 253 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 20, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. • Craig Baker was the editor who published this page.
