Woodville in Wilkinson County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Martens House
c. 1889
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 10, 2024
1. Martens House Marker
Private
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1889.
Location. 31° 6.212′ N, 91° 18.092′ W. Marker is in Woodville, Mississippi, in Wilkinson County. It is on Natchez Street South north of Bank Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 148 Natchez St S, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Sims-Gonsoulin House (a few steps from this marker); Woodruff-Tucker House (within shouting distance of this marker); Beth Israel Synagogue (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Chisholm Boarding House (within shouting distance of this marker); Rabbi's Home (within shouting distance of this marker); Montfort House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Old Christian Church Parsonage (about 300 feet away); Isaac Hart House (about 300 feet 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 Martens 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.)
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 10, 2024
2. Martens House Marker
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 436 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 20, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
