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Woodville in Wilkinson County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
 

Barber-Wallace House

1922

 
 
Barber-Wallace House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 10, 2024
1. Barber-Wallace House Marker
Inscription. Built by D.H. Wallace and wife Sarest. It replaced an 1820's raised cottage erected by Judge Leonard K. Barber and his wife Martha.
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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 1922.
 
Location. 31° 5.973′ N, 91° 17.663′ W. Marker is in Woodville, Mississippi, in Wilkinson County. It is at the intersection of Wallace Drive and College Street on Wallace Drive. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 236 Wallace Dr, 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
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States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Wax House (within shouting distance of this marker); O'Donnell House (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Little House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Redhead Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hillside (approx. 0.2 miles away); Van Eaton House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Oaklawn (approx. 0.2 miles away); Carnot Posey Home (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Woodville.
 
Also see . . .  Woodville Historic District (PDF). Original National Register of Historic Places nomination for the district, which includes the Barber-Wallace House and was listed in 1982. (Prepared by William C. Allen; via Mississippi Department of Archives and History) (Submitted on March 21, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.) 
 
Barber-Wallace House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 10, 2024
2. Barber-Wallace House Marker
The Barber-Wallace House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 10, 2024
3. The Barber-Wallace House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 20, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 180 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 20, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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