Woodville in Wilkinson County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Feltus-Catchings Home
c. 1820
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 10, 2024
1. Feltus-Catchings Home Marker
Federal residence believed built by future Mississippi governor Abram M. Scott (served 1832-1833). Later occupied by Feltus and Catchings families.
Private
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Government & Politics. 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° 6.13′ N, 91° 17.927′ W. Marker is in Woodville, Mississippi, in Wilkinson County. It is at the intersection of 1st South Street and Depot Street, on the right when traveling east on 1st South Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 626 1st S St, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Stutzman House (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Catchings Clinic (within shouting distance of this marker); Levin Wailes Magruder House (within shouting distance of this marker); Stutzman Blacksmith Shop (within shouting distance of this marker); 525 Commercial Row (within shouting distance of this marker); 513 Commercial Row (within shouting distance of this marker); 503 Commercial Row (within shouting distance of this marker); Morris Rothschild House (within shouting distance of this marker). 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 Feltus-Catchings Home and was listed in 1982. (Prepared by William C. Allen; via Mississippi Department of Archives and History) (Submitted on March 25, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 10, 2024
2. Feltus-Catchings Home Marker
Marker is in the yard, next to the portico column on the right.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 3, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 20, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 362 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 20, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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